What is the annual average salary of an employee in the biosciences in Arizona? How does this salary compare to other employment sectors?
Average salary of employee in biosciences: $48,674 Average salary of private sector: $39,526 Bioscience salaries are up 7.7% from 2005 to 2006. The highest paid category of bioscience workers—those in the research, testing, and medical laboratories field—saw salaries increase 12.8%. — Source: Arizona Department of Economic Security and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2003-2004 data.