Science & Research Bear, DE Pop. 21,000

Epidemiologist Salary in Bear, Delaware

The median epidemiologist salary in Bear, DE is $77,735 per year, which is 1% below the national median and 2% below the Delaware state average.

City Median
$77,735
vs State Avg
$-1,570
vs National
$-785
Cost of Living
99%

Epidemiologist Salary in Bear by Experience

In Bear, an entry-level epidemiologist earns around $51,480, while experienced professionals earn up to $118,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 99% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$51,480
$-520 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$79,200
$-800 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$118,800
$-1,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bear, DE

Percentile Bear
10th Percentile $49,500
25th Percentile $61,380
Median (50th) $77,735
75th Percentile $99,990
90th Percentile $124,740

Epidemiologist Salary in Other Delaware Cities

Wilmington, DE
$82,446
Pop. 70,898
Newark, DE
$80,090
Pop. 33,398
Middletown, DE
$76,950
Pop. 22,350
Dover, DE
$75,379
Pop. 39,403

How to Become a Epidemiologist in Bear

Education

Most epidemiologist positions require a master's degree. Bear and the surrounding Delaware area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

EpidemiologyBiostatisticsSAS/RDisease SurveillanceResearch MethodsPublic Health

Job Outlook

Nationally, epidemiologist employment is projected to grow 27% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Bear may vary based on local industry and population growth.