How much do Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists make in Winchester, VA-WV?

Percentile spread

For Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists, the published 10th percentile is $77,620 and the 90th percentile is $102,960. The difference is $25,340, which is 32.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $77,620 to the 75th at $102,960, covers $25,340.

The mean annual wage is $87,030, which sits above the median of $77,620. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Winchester, VA-WV median is 24.9% lower than the national median of $103,410 for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $80,477, which is 22.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 17.1% lower than the Virginia median of $93,620.

Winchester, VA-WV covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Virginia, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Winchester, VA-WV is 96.450, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $77,620 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists at $80,477 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

20 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists. Winchester, VA-WV ranks 18th of 21 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is 32 miles away, with a median of $87,420 and employment of 40. That median is 12.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $92,831, against $80,477 here.
• Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is 61 miles away, with a median of $107,110 and employment of 5,980. That median is 38% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $98,371, against $80,477 here.
• Morgantown, WV is 73 miles away, with a median of $82,060 and employment of 110. That median is 5.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $87,931, against $80,477 here.