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Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Salary by State and Metro Area (2026)

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineerss in the United States earn a median salary of $106,950/year ($51.42/hr). Salaries range from $71,860 to $165,060 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and top metro areas.

$72K
10th percentile
$87K
25th percentile
$107K
Median
$134K
75th percentile
$165K
90th percentile

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
Wisconsin$129K$62.23/hr220
Oregon$129K$62.03/hr90
California$126K$60.43/hr2,900
Washington$125K$60.1/hr970
Minnesota$125K$59.98/hr720
Arizona$122K$58.5/hr410
Ohio$118K$56.71/hr1,470
Oklahoma$117K$56.37/hr90
New York$117K$56.34/hr920
New Mexico$117K$56.04/hr-

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$139K270
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$137K620
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$133K130
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$129K80
Columbus, OH$128K220
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$128K500
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$128K40
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$127K690
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$127K630
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$125K30
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