State comparison · 2025
Epidemiologists salary: Florida vs Massachusetts
Epidemiologists in Massachusetts earn a median of $115,890. In Florida, $79,460. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.8% — not 31.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-31.4%
Florida vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-29.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Epidemiologists
- Median
- $79,460
- p25
- $63,130
- p75
- $104,160
- p10
- $57,500
- p90
- $129,930
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
Massachusetts
Epidemiologists
- Median
- $115,890
- p25
- $93,870
- p75
- $154,840
- p10
- $81,380
- p90
- $212,890
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -13%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.