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Biochemists and Biophysicists in Michigan
Biochemists and biophysicists study the chemical and physical properties of living cells, tissues, and organisms. They investigate metabolic processes, energy transfer, genetic mechanisms, and molecular structures In Michigan the median pay is $109,340 a year, 14% below the national median of $127,410.
$109,340median pay in Michigan, per year
$77,440–$141,590middle half earn
730employed in Michigan
$127,410U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Michigan
1open role like this on employer career sites, 0 in Michigan or remote
1employer hiring
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.
Skills that matter most
ScienceReading ComprehensionWritingCritical ThinkingActive ListeningSpeakingActive LearningComplex Problem Solving
Knowledge areas
BiologyChemistryMathematics (knowledge)English LanguagePhysicsEducation and Training
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Biochemists and Biophysicists.
Licenses and training in Michigan
Biochemists and Biophysicists pay in other states
Florida · $157,390California · $139,580Tennessee · $134,560Pennsylvania · $134,090Connecticut · $132,670Massachusetts · $131,600New Jersey · $122,620District of Columbia · $120,090New Hampshire · $109,770South Carolina · $109,080
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against biochemists and biophysicists and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
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O*NET-SOC 19-1021.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Michigan, annual.