Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

1 employees hold this title in Fish and Wildlife. Median total compensation for the role is $85,061, above the department median of $83,440.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $85.1K
Role median: $85,061
Agency median: $83,440
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) is held in 8 California departments. In Fish and Wildlife, the median of $85,061 ranks #2 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Pesticide Regulation

$95,742 · 3

Health Care Access and Information

$84,885 · 5

Envirnmtl Health Hazrd Assess

$83,737 · 6

Department of Public Health

$82,976 · 47

Food and Agriculture

$81,725 · 1

Department of Health Care Services

$81,411 · 5

Public Employee's Retirement Systems

$41,155 · 2

Median total compensation for the Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Research Scientist beyond California

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $104,459 ranks #2 of 6. See Research Scientist across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$109,532 · 158

$96,654 · 395

$80,039 · 10

$73,100 · 13

$60,000 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Research Scientistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Liberty Wood

Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics)/Fish and Wildlife

2025 total comp

$85,061

Base pay: $84,486
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $576
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,061
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R10
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $7,652
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5650355577905
Salary Total: $7,384
Total Pay: $85,061

At Fish and Wildlife, Liberty Wood serves as a Research Scientist I (Epidemiology/Biostatistics). They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,061. Their bargaining unit is R10.