Toxicologist Salary in California

How much does a Toxicologist make in California?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Toxicologist in California is $98,838 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

However, a Toxicologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $138,046
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $81,499 to $119,361
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,712

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Toxicologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,361	$9,947	$2,295	$57
Average	$98,838	$8,237	$1,901	$48
25th Percentile	$81,499	$6,792	$1,567	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Toxicologist Salaries

A Toxicologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Toxicologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Toxicologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,215.
California: $98,838.
Massachusetts: $97,521.

District of Columbia $99,215 California $98,838 Massachusetts $97,521 Washington $97,163 New Jersey $97,127 Alaska $97,002 Connecticut $95,765 New York $95,263

Hawaii $93,659 Rhode Island $92,906 Maryland $92,396 Minnesota $91,697 Colorado $91,428 Illinois $91,338 Oregon $90,998 Delaware $90,747

New Hampshire $90,589 Virginia $90,236 Pennsylvania $89,206 Nevada $88,686 North Dakota $88,516 Michigan $88,247 Wisconsin $88,148 Vermont $87,951

Texas $87,404 Maine $87,369 Arizona $87,315 Ohio $87,252 Georgia $86,428 Indiana $86,015 Wyoming $85,935 Utah $85,809

Iowa $85,756 Kansas $85,325 Louisiana $85,200 North Carolina $85,155 Missouri $85,137 Florida $84,788 Montana $84,600 Nebraska $84,420

Kentucky $84,322 South Carolina $83,963 Tennessee $83,739 Idaho $83,650 New Mexico $82,996 Oklahoma $82,852 Alabama $82,324 South Dakota $81,436

Arkansas $80,953 West Virginia $80,693 Mississippi $79,913

Top Paying Cities for Toxicologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Los Angeles: $99,009
West Hollywood: $98,937
Dodgertown: $99,008

Los Angeles, CA $99,009 West Hollywood, CA $98,937 Dodgertown, CA $99,008 Playa Vista, CA $98,778 Bell Gardens, CA $98,785 Bell, CA $98,651 Beverly Hills, CA $98,932 Compton, CA $98,220

Culver City, CA $98,868 Downey, CA $98,347 El Segundo, CA $98,572 Gardena, CA $98,407 Hawthorne, CA $98,592 Hermosa Beach, CA $98,006 Huntington Park, CA $98,922 Lawndale, CA $98,426

Lynwood, CA $98,520 Malibu, CA $96,692 Manhattan Beach, CA $98,291 Maywood, CA $98,907 Pacific Palisades, CA $98,194 Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA $97,847 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA $97,839 Redondo Beach, CA $97,783

South Gate, CA $98,671 Topanga, CA $97,430 Venice, CA $98,697 Marina Del Rey, CA $98,717 Playa Del Rey, CA $98,611 Inglewood, CA $98,804 Santa Monica, CA $98,539 Torrance, CA $98,122

Whittier, CA $98,269 Buena Park, CA $98,097 La Palma, CA $98,113 Cypress, CA $98,114 La Habra, CA $98,099 La Mirada, CA $98,094 Montebello, CA $98,743 Norwalk, CA $98,028

Pico Rivera, CA $98,551 Santa Fe Springs, CA $98,092 Stanton, CA $98,117 Artesia, CA $98,072 Cerritos, CA $98,133 Avalon, CA $95,719 Bellflower, CA $98,145 Harbor City, CA $98,084

Lakewood, CA $98,069 Hawaiian Gardens, CA $98,105 Lomita, CA $98,096 Los Alamitos, CA $98,104 Paramount, CA $98,269 San Pedro, CA $98,054 Seal Beach, CA $98,096 Sunset Beach, CA $98,105

Surfside, CA $98,080 Wilmington, CA $98,044 Carson, CA $98,071 Signal Hill, CA $98,034 Long Beach, CA $98,032 Altadena, CA $98,759 Arcadia, CA $98,259 Duarte, CA $97,587

La Canada Flintridge, CA $98,797 Monrovia, CA $97,913 Montrose, CA $98,836 Mount Wilson, CA $98,272 Sierra Madre, CA $98,244 South Pasadena, CA $98,929 Sunland, CA $98,414 Tujunga, CA $97,870

Verdugo City, CA $98,840 Pasadena, CA $98,849 San Marino, CA $98,818 Glendale, CA $98,925 La Crescenta, CA $98,757 Agoura Hills, CA $96,154 Calabasas, CA $96,959 Canoga Park, CA $97,242

Winnetka, CA $97,386 West Hills, CA $96,746 Castaic, CA $95,348 Chatsworth, CA $96,745 Encino, CA $98,141 Newbury Park, CA $95,315 Newhall, CA $96,812 Northridge, CA $97,424

Porter Ranch, CA $97,086 Pacoima, CA $98,117 Reseda, CA $97,728 San Fernando, CA $97,756 Sylmar, CA $97,574 North Hills, CA $97,893 Granada Hills, CA $97,354 Mission Hills, CA $97,828

Santa Clarita, CA $96,151 Canyon Country, CA $96,291 Sun Valley, CA $98,594 Valencia, CA $95,780 Tarzana, CA $97,898 Thousand Oaks, CA $95,237 Westlake Village, CA $95,339 Woodland Hills, CA $97,491

Oak Park, CA $95,891 Stevenson Ranch, CA $96,142 Van Nuys, CA $98,261 Panorama City, CA $98,260 Sherman Oaks, CA $98,617 Burbank, CA $98,885 North Hollywood, CA $98,880 Studio City, CA $98,890

Valley Village, CA $98,854 Universal City, CA $98,935 Toluca Lake, CA $98,906 Rancho Cucamonga, CA $94,959 Azusa, CA $95,297 Baldwin Park, CA $97,736 Chino, CA $96,205 Chino Hills, CA $97,444

Claremont, CA $95,519 City Of Industry, CA $97,825 Covina, CA $97,122 El Monte, CA $98,549 South El Monte, CA $98,553 Glendora, CA $96,649 Guasti, CA $95,115 La Puente, CA $97,656

Hacienda Heights, CA $97,905 Rowland Heights, CA $98,035 La Verne, CA $95,820 Mira Loma, CA $94,992 Monterey Park, CA $98,917 Ontario, CA $95,299 Mt Baldy, CA $94,809 Montclair, CA $95,829

Diamond Bar, CA $97,708 Pomona, CA $96,747 Rosemead, CA $98,713 San Dimas, CA $96,501 San Gabriel, CA $98,739 Temple City, CA $98,614 Upland, CA $95,226 Walnut, CA $97,675

West Covina, CA $97,452 Alhambra, CA $98,879 Alpine, CA $95,596 Bonita, CA $96,697 Boulevard, CA $92,859 Campo, CA $94,097 Chula Vista, CA $96,697 Descanso, CA $94,807

Dulzura, CA $95,779 Guatay, CA $94,670 Imperial Beach, CA $96,697 Jacumba, CA $91,960 Jamul, CA $95,972 La Mesa, CA $96,697 Lemon Grove, CA $96,697 Lincoln Acres, CA $96,697

Mount Laguna, CA $93,975 National City, CA $96,697 Pine Valley, CA $94,288 Potrero, CA $94,828 Spring Valley, CA $96,697 Tecate, CA $94,946 Bonsall, CA $94,371 Borrego Springs, CA $91,000

Cardiff By The Sea, CA $96,155 Carlsbad, CA $95,364 Del Mar, CA $96,596 El Cajon, CA $96,525 Encinitas, CA $96,090 Escondido, CA $95,669 Fallbrook, CA $93,616 Julian, CA $92,126

La Jolla, CA $96,711 Lakeside, CA $96,208 Oceanside, CA $95,043 Camp Pendleton, CA $94,889 Pala, CA $93,436 Palomar Mountain, CA $93,005 Pauma Valley, CA $93,813 Poway, CA $96,287

Ramona, CA $95,296 Ranchita, CA $92,690 Rancho Santa Fe, CA $96,239 San Luis Rey, CA $94,549 San Marcos, CA $95,168 Santa Ysabel, CA $93,947 Santee, CA $96,697 Solana Beach, CA $96,372

Vista, CA $95,262 Valley Center, CA $94,385 Warner Springs, CA $92,408 San Diego, CA $96,697 Coronado, CA $96,697 San Ysidro, CA $96,697 Indio, CA $91,095 Indian Wells, CA $91,241

Palm Desert, CA $91,466 Banning, CA $93,587 Bard, CA $89,611 Beaumont, CA $93,968 Blythe, CA $89,708 Brawley, CA $90,272 Cabazon, CA $93,298 Calexico, CA $90,445

Calipatria, CA $90,263 Cathedral City, CA $92,026 Coachella, CA $90,438 Desert Center, CA $89,752 Desert Hot Springs, CA $92,324 Earp, CA $89,560 El Centro, CA $90,422 La Quinta, CA $91,181

Heber, CA $90,411 Holtville, CA $89,898 Imperial, CA $90,338 Joshua Tree, CA $91,382 Mecca, CA $90,346 Morongo Valley, CA $92,889 Niland, CA $90,129 North Palm Springs, CA $92,321

Ocotillo, CA $90,698 Palm Springs, CA $92,315 Palo Verde, CA $89,637 Parker Dam, CA $89,309 Pioneertown, CA $92,207 Rancho Mirage, CA $91,730 Seeley, CA $90,435 Thermal, CA $90,299

Salton City, CA $90,254 Thousand Palms, CA $91,612 Twentynine Palms, CA $90,104 Vidal, CA $89,436 Westmorland, CA $90,345 Whitewater, CA $92,987 Winterhaven, CA $89,600 Yucca Valley, CA $91,949

Landers, CA $91,931 Adelanto, CA $93,355 Amboy, CA $89,882 Angelus Oaks, CA $93,726 Apple Valley, CA $93,390 Baker, CA $90,058 Fort Irwin, CA $90,353 Barstow, CA $91,268

Grand Terrace, CA $94,487 Big Bear City, CA $93,361 Big Bear Lake, CA $93,885 Bloomington, CA $94,514 Blue Jay, CA $94,277 Bryn Mawr, CA $94,389 Calimesa, CA $94,139 Cedar Glen, CA $94,199

Cedarpines Park, CA $94,326 Cima, CA $89,268 Colton, CA $94,463 Crestline, CA $94,322 Crest Park, CA $94,277 Daggett, CA $91,336 Death Valley, CA $90,032 Phelan, CA $94,459

Fontana, CA $94,571 Essex, CA $89,458 Fawnskin, CA $93,917 Ludlow, CA $90,124 Forest Falls, CA $93,599 Hesperia, CA $94,043 Green Valley Lake, CA $94,093 Helendale, CA $92,476

Highland, CA $94,364 Hinkley, CA $91,430 Loma Linda, CA $94,346 Lake Arrowhead, CA $94,216 Lucerne Valley, CA $93,085 Lytle Creek, CA $94,580 Mentone, CA $94,228 Needles, CA $89,383

Nipton, CA $88,921 Newberry Springs, CA $90,591 Mountain Pass, CA $88,712 Oro Grande, CA $93,207 Patton, CA $94,326 Pinon Hills, CA $94,180 Redlands, CA $94,351 Rialto, CA $94,382

Rimforest, CA $94,316 Running Springs, CA $94,210 Shoshone, CA $88,956 Skyforest, CA $94,358 Sugarloaf, CA $93,466 Tecopa, CA $89,625 Twin Peaks, CA $94,311 Victorville, CA $93,994

Wrightwood, CA $94,555 Yermo, CA $90,882 Yucaipa, CA $94,091 San Bernardino, CA $94,295 Riverside, CA $94,546 March Air Reserve Base, CA $94,671 Lake Elsinore, CA $95,167 Aguanga, CA $92,592

Anza, CA $91,942 Hemet, CA $93,949 Homeland, CA $94,366 Idyllwild, CA $92,861 Moreno Valley, CA $94,572 Mountain Center, CA $91,810 Murrieta, CA $94,691 Nuevo, CA $94,288

Perris, CA $94,915 San Jacinto, CA $93,920 Menifee, CA $94,544 Sun City, CA $94,527 Temecula, CA $93,874 Wildomar, CA $94,730 Winchester, CA $94,128 Irvine, CA $98,303

Huntington Beach, CA $98,227 Laguna Niguel, CA $97,063 El Toro, CA $97,599 Foothill Ranch, CA $97,792 Capistrano Beach, CA $96,427 Corona Del Mar, CA $98,146 Costa Mesa, CA $98,323 Dana Point, CA $96,726

Lake Forest, CA $97,860 Laguna Woods, CA $97,870 East Irvine, CA $98,293 Laguna Beach, CA $97,756 Laguna Hills, CA $97,631 Midway City, CA $98,216 Aliso Viejo, CA $97,633 Newport Coast, CA $98,075

Newport Beach, CA $98,300 San Clemente, CA $95,150 San Juan Capistrano, CA $96,693 Silverado, CA $97,461 Trabuco Canyon, CA $96,243 Westminster, CA $98,200 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $97,157 Mission Viejo, CA $97,341

Ladera Ranch, CA $96,373 Santa Ana, CA $98,122 Fountain Valley, CA $98,292 Tustin, CA $98,364 Anaheim, CA $98,014 Atwood, CA $98,124 Brea, CA $98,075 Fullerton, CA $98,040

Garden Grove, CA $98,145 Orange, CA $98,358 Norco, CA $95,461 Villa Park, CA $98,265 Placentia, CA $98,076 Corona, CA $96,001 Yorba Linda, CA $98,108 Ventura, CA $96,061

Camarillo, CA $95,704 Carpinteria, CA $96,108 Fillmore, CA $95,027 Moorpark, CA $95,262 Oak View, CA $96,088 Ojai, CA $95,430 Oxnard, CA $95,968 Piru, CA $94,467

Port Hueneme, CA $95,822 Point Mugu Nawc, CA $90,229 Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA $95,895 Santa Paula, CA $95,693 Simi Valley, CA $95,728 Brandeis, CA $96,290 Somis, CA $95,538 Summerland, CA $96,760

Santa Barbara, CA $96,795 Goleta, CA $95,283 Alpaugh, CA $90,993 Armona, CA $89,936 Arvin, CA $93,857 Avenal, CA $90,775 Bodfish, CA $92,826 Buttonwillow, CA $93,280

California Hot Springs, CA $91,560 Camp Nelson, CA $90,553 Coalinga, CA $90,579 Corcoran, CA $90,793 Delano, CA $92,791 Ducor, CA $92,426 Earlimart, CA $91,743 Edison, CA $94,331

Exeter, CA $90,535 Pine Mountain Club, CA $93,273 Farmersville, CA $90,599 Fellows, CA $93,073 Frazier Park, CA $92,938 Glennville, CA $93,113 Goshen, CA $89,952 Hanford, CA $89,952

Huron, CA $90,048 Ivanhoe, CA $89,973 Kaweah, CA $90,304 Kernville, CA $91,602 Kettleman City, CA $90,518 Lake Isabella, CA $92,573 Lamont, CA $94,331 Laton, CA $89,875

Lebec, CA $92,993 Lemon Cove, CA $90,294 Lemoore, CA $89,958 Lindsay, CA $90,647 Lost Hills, CA $91,071 Mc Farland, CA $93,623 Mc Kittrick, CA $92,707 Maricopa, CA $93,296

New Cuyama, CA $93,762 Onyx, CA $90,902 Pixley, CA $90,980 Porterville, CA $91,508 Posey, CA $92,517 Richgrove, CA $92,694 Sequoia National Park, CA $89,980 Shafter, CA $94,092

Springville, CA $90,347 Stratford, CA $90,021 Strathmore, CA $90,634 Taft, CA $93,509 Terra Bella, CA $91,769 Three Rivers, CA $90,246 Tipton, CA $90,745 Tulare, CA $90,685

Tupman, CA $93,587 Visalia, CA $89,976 Wasco, CA $92,951 Waukena, CA $90,634 Weldon, CA $91,951 Wofford Heights, CA $92,304 Woodlake, CA $90,312 Woody, CA $93,499

Bakersfield, CA $94,331 San Luis Obispo, CA $94,257 Los Osos, CA $92,619 Arroyo Grande, CA $95,473 Atascadero, CA $91,895 Avila Beach, CA $93,411 Bradley, CA $90,448 Buellton, CA $96,064

Cambria, CA $90,594 Casmalia, CA $96,968 Cayucos, CA $90,558 Creston, CA $92,084 Grover Beach, CA $95,223 Guadalupe, CA $96,173 Harmony, CA $90,554 Lompoc, CA $96,150

Los Alamos, CA $97,355 Los Olivos, CA $96,045 Morro Bay, CA $91,983 Nipomo, CA $96,734 Oceano, CA $95,754 Paso Robles, CA $90,591 Pismo Beach, CA $94,659 San Ardo, CA $90,496

San Miguel, CA $90,677 San Simeon, CA $90,453 Santa Margarita, CA $94,877 Santa Maria, CA $97,700 Santa Ynez, CA $95,542 Shandon, CA $90,619 Solvang, CA $95,353 Templeton, CA $91,026

Mojave, CA $91,927 California City, CA $91,019 Acton, CA $96,398 Benton, CA $90,123 Big Pine, CA $90,007 Bishop, CA $90,083 Boron, CA $91,207 Bridgeport, CA $90,338

Caliente, CA $93,079 Cantil, CA $90,560 Darwin, CA $90,083 Edwards, CA $91,363 Independence, CA $90,117 Inyokern, CA $90,233 Johannesburg, CA $90,353 June Lake, CA $90,276

Keeler, CA $90,302 Keene, CA $93,453 Lake Hughes, CA $93,681 Lancaster, CA $93,860 Lee Vining, CA $90,230 Little Lake, CA $90,230 Littlerock, CA $95,326 Llano, CA $93,973

Lone Pine, CA $90,141 Mammoth Lakes, CA $90,220 Olancha, CA $90,051 Palmdale, CA $96,331 Pearblossom, CA $95,110 Randsburg, CA $90,077 Ridgecrest, CA $90,474 Red Mountain, CA $90,147

Rosamond, CA $92,517 Tehachapi, CA $93,129 Trona, CA $90,286 Valyermo, CA $94,970 Ahwahnee, CA $90,668 Auberry, CA $89,918 Badger, CA $90,107 Bass Lake, CA $90,307

Big Creek, CA $90,082 Biola, CA $89,830 Burrel, CA $89,884 Cantua Creek, CA $90,012 Caruthers, CA $89,838 Chowchilla, CA $90,715 Clovis, CA $89,790 Coarsegold, CA $89,964

Cutler, CA $89,928 Del Rey, CA $89,811 Dinuba, CA $89,899 Dos Palos, CA $92,017 Dunlap, CA $89,932 Firebaugh, CA $91,811 Fish Camp, CA $90,573 Five Points, CA $89,973

Fowler, CA $89,799 Friant, CA $89,880 Helm, CA $89,911 Hume, CA $90,055 Kerman, CA $89,875 Kingsburg, CA $89,883 Kings Canyon National Pk, CA $90,070 Lakeshore, CA $89,777

Los Banos, CA $92,967 Madera, CA $89,861 Mendota, CA $90,037 Miramonte, CA $89,948 Mono Hot Springs, CA $89,818 North Fork, CA $89,955 Oakhurst, CA $90,593 O Neals, CA $89,930

Orange Cove, CA $89,901 Orosi, CA $89,932 Parlier, CA $89,841 Piedra, CA $89,880 Fresno, CA $89,788 Prather, CA $89,882 Raisin City, CA $89,814 Raymond, CA $90,444

Reedley, CA $89,869 Riverdale, CA $89,887 Sanger, CA $89,852 San Joaquin, CA $89,906 Santa Rita Park, CA $92,328 Selma, CA $89,839 Shaver Lake, CA $89,934 South Dos Palos, CA $92,172

Sultana, CA $89,905 Tollhouse, CA $89,905 Tranquillity, CA $89,961 Wishon, CA $89,991 Yettem, CA $89,939 Traver, CA $89,900 Squaw Valley, CA $89,915 Salinas, CA $98,726

Big Sur, CA $92,422 Carmel By The Sea, CA $99,523 Carmel, CA $98,558 Carmel Valley, CA $97,543 Chualar, CA $97,423 Gonzales, CA $97,122 Greenfield, CA $93,867 Jolon, CA $92,504

King City, CA $90,968 Lockwood, CA $90,473 Marina, CA $99,242 Monterey, CA $99,259 Pacific Grove, CA $99,494 Pebble Beach, CA $99,505 San Lucas, CA $90,533 Seaside, CA $99,386

Soledad, CA $94,420 Spreckels, CA $98,712 Belmont, CA $109,376 Brisbane, CA $111,131 Burlingame, CA $108,549 Daly City, CA $111,273 El Granada, CA $107,090 Half Moon Bay, CA $108,005

La Honda, CA $108,397 Loma Mar, CA $107,413 Los Altos, CA $110,868 Menlo Park, CA $110,854 Atherton, CA $110,851 Portola Valley, CA $110,838 Millbrae, CA $109,195 Mountain View, CA $111,084

Montara, CA $107,963 Moss Beach, CA $107,702 Pacifica, CA $109,195 Pescadero, CA $107,078 Redwood City, CA $110,832 San Bruno, CA $109,802 San Carlos, CA $109,958 San Gregorio, CA $108,519

South San Francisco, CA $110,566 Sunnyvale, CA $111,741 San Francisco, CA $111,786 Sacramento, CA $96,894 Palo Alto, CA $110,855 Stanford, CA $110,855 San Mateo, CA $108,432 Alameda, CA $109,509

American Canyon, CA $100,455 Discovery Bay, CA $98,662 Danville, CA $104,838 Alamo, CA $106,492 Angwin, CA $98,623 Antioch, CA $100,310 Benicia, CA $100,662 Bethel Island, CA $98,226

Birds Landing, CA $98,866 Brentwood, CA $99,670 Byron, CA $99,813 Calistoga, CA $98,757 Canyon, CA $109,491 Clayton, CA $103,585 Concord, CA $104,477 Pleasant Hill, CA $104,932

Crockett, CA $100,805 Diablo, CA $105,663 El Cerrito, CA $109,292 Fairfield, CA $99,492 Travis Afb, CA $98,916 Fremont, CA $108,534 Hayward, CA $108,063 Castro Valley, CA $108,841

Hercules, CA $102,273 Knightsen, CA $98,803 Lafayette, CA $107,687 Livermore, CA $105,450 Martinez, CA $104,031 Moraga, CA $108,757 Napa, CA $98,913 Newark, CA $110,244

Oakley, CA $99,179 Oakville, CA $99,175 Orinda, CA $109,420 Pinole, CA $103,624 Pittsburg, CA $101,838 Pleasanton, CA $106,229 Pope Valley, CA $98,017 Dublin, CA $105,415

Port Costa, CA $100,934 Rio Vista, CA $98,094 Rodeo, CA $101,356 Rutherford, CA $99,190 Saint Helena, CA $98,749 Deer Park, CA $98,881 San Leandro, CA $109,548 San Lorenzo, CA $108,770

San Ramon, CA $105,411 Suisun City, CA $99,842 Sunol, CA $108,907 Union City, CA $108,691 Vallejo, CA $100,559 Walnut Creek, CA $107,450 Yountville, CA $99,120 Oakland, CA $109,430

Emeryville, CA $109,485 Piedmont, CA $109,591 Berkeley, CA $109,555 Albany, CA $109,673 Richmond, CA $108,387 El Sobrante, CA $106,954 San Pablo, CA $105,769 San Rafael, CA $106,694

Greenbrae, CA $107,696 Kentfield, CA $108,309 Belvedere Tiburon, CA $110,865 Bodega, CA $99,223 Bodega Bay, CA $98,953 Bolinas, CA $103,613 Corte Madera, CA $108,928 Rohnert Park, CA $100,249

Dillon Beach, CA $99,293 Fairfax, CA $105,733 Cotati, CA $100,106 Forest Knolls, CA $102,653 Inverness, CA $99,927 Lagunitas, CA $102,165 Larkspur, CA $108,297 Marshall, CA $99,678

Mill Valley, CA $107,713 Novato, CA $101,396 Nicasio, CA $101,575 Olema, CA $102,029 Penngrove, CA $100,353 Petaluma, CA $100,469 Point Reyes Station, CA $101,553 Ross, CA $106,855

San Anselmo, CA $105,064 San Geronimo, CA $103,230 San Quentin, CA $108,728 Sausalito, CA $111,126 Stinson Beach, CA $106,503 Tomales, CA $99,451 Valley Ford, CA $99,274 Woodacre, CA $103,415

Aptos, CA $102,110 Alviso, CA $111,294 Aromas, CA $99,709 Ben Lomond, CA $100,426 Boulder Creek, CA $104,099 Brookdale, CA $100,692 Campbell, CA $112,764 Capitola, CA $101,438

Castroville, CA $99,614 Coyote, CA $111,239 Cupertino, CA $110,819 Davenport, CA $101,810 Felton, CA $100,347 Freedom, CA $101,716 Gilroy, CA $102,859 Hollister, CA $98,483

Holy City, CA $105,680 Los Gatos, CA $111,246 Milpitas, CA $112,610 Morgan Hill, CA $107,634 Moss Landing, CA $99,885 Mount Hermon, CA $100,167 New Almaden, CA $110,372 Paicines, CA $91,095

Redwood Estates, CA $105,680 San Juan Bautista, CA $98,710 San Martin, CA $105,535 Santa Clara, CA $112,929 Santa Cruz, CA $100,120 Scotts Valley, CA $100,699 Saratoga, CA $110,685 Soquel, CA $102,348

Tres Pinos, CA $94,322 Watsonville, CA $101,808 San Jose, CA $113,024 Mount Hamilton, CA $110,386 Stockton, CA $96,034 Acampo, CA $96,146 Altaville, CA $93,402 Angels Camp, CA $93,596

Arnold, CA $90,604 Avery, CA $92,027 Burson, CA $94,277 Campo Seco, CA $94,195 Clements, CA $95,438 Copperopolis, CA $94,667 Douglas Flat, CA $92,864 Farmington, CA $95,096

French Camp, CA $96,125 Glencoe, CA $92,559 Hathaway Pines, CA $92,422 Holt, CA $96,296 Linden, CA $95,891 Lockeford, CA $96,043 Lodi, CA $96,060 Mokelumne Hill, CA $92,807

Mountain Ranch, CA $92,414 Murphys, CA $92,761 Rail Road Flat, CA $92,144 San Andreas, CA $93,126 Vallecito, CA $92,957 Valley Springs, CA $94,285 Victor, CA $96,095 Wallace, CA $94,932

West Point, CA $92,225 Wilseyville, CA $92,142 Woodbridge, CA $96,243 Atwater, CA $94,233 Ballico, CA $94,695 Tracy, CA $97,709 Big Oak Flat, CA $93,368 Catheys Valley, CA $91,360

Ceres, CA $95,415 Chinese Camp, CA $93,609 Columbia, CA $92,684 Coulterville, CA $91,712 Cressey, CA $94,544 Crows Landing, CA $96,190 Pinecrest, CA $90,553 Delhi, CA $94,865

Denair, CA $94,801 El Nido, CA $92,085 El Portal, CA $90,758 Empire, CA $95,396 Escalon, CA $95,441 Groveland, CA $90,834 Gustine, CA $96,588 Hickman, CA $94,959

Hilmar, CA $95,440 Hornitos, CA $91,995 Hughson, CA $95,389 Jamestown, CA $93,858 Keyes, CA $95,398 La Grange, CA $93,500 Lathrop, CA $96,330 Le Grand, CA $91,826

Livingston, CA $94,697 Long Barn, CA $91,500 Manteca, CA $96,119 Mariposa, CA $91,128 Merced, CA $92,317 Midpines, CA $91,146 Mi Wuk Village, CA $92,138 Moccasin, CA $93,156

Modesto, CA $95,380 Newman, CA $96,608 Oakdale, CA $95,099 Patterson, CA $98,731 Planada, CA $92,224 Ripon, CA $95,579 Riverbank, CA $95,405 Salida, CA $95,485

Snelling, CA $93,154 Sonora, CA $92,957 Soulsbyville, CA $92,707 Standard, CA $92,877 Stevinson, CA $95,358 Strawberry, CA $90,788 Tuolumne, CA $92,416 Turlock, CA $95,252

Twain Harte, CA $92,205 Vernalis, CA $96,582 Waterford, CA $94,813 Westley, CA $96,951 Winton, CA $94,361 Yosemite National Park, CA $90,252 Santa Rosa, CA $99,036 Albion, CA $90,983

Annapolis, CA $95,656 Boonville, CA $93,135 Boyes Hot Springs, CA $100,072 Branscomb, CA $90,895 Calpella, CA $92,880 Camp Meeker, CA $99,165 Caspar, CA $91,013 Cazadero, CA $97,883

Clearlake, CA $95,122 Clearlake Oaks, CA $94,080 Clearlake Park, CA $95,380 Cloverdale, CA $96,260 Cobb, CA $97,505 Comptche, CA $90,913 Covelo, CA $90,952 Dos Rios, CA $90,878

Duncans Mills, CA $98,777 Eldridge, CA $99,735 Elk, CA $91,218 El Verano, CA $100,227 Finley, CA $95,148 Forestville, CA $99,198 Fort Bragg, CA $91,040 Fulton, CA $99,045

Geyserville, CA $97,810 Glen Ellen, CA $99,589 Glenhaven, CA $94,343 Graton, CA $99,129 Gualala, CA $93,724 Guerneville, CA $98,795 Healdsburg, CA $98,762 Hopland, CA $95,130

Jenner, CA $97,976 Kelseyville, CA $95,921 Kenwood, CA $99,476 Lakeport, CA $94,306 Laytonville, CA $90,908 Little River, CA $91,026 Lower Lake, CA $95,587 Lucerne, CA $93,763

Manchester, CA $92,188 Mendocino, CA $91,026 Middletown, CA $97,902 Monte Rio, CA $98,856 Navarro, CA $91,111 Nice, CA $93,768 Occidental, CA $98,842 Philo, CA $92,234

Hidden Valley Lake, CA $97,437 Point Arena, CA $92,531 Potter Valley, CA $91,050 Redwood Valley, CA $91,590 Rio Nido, CA $98,902 Sebastopol, CA $99,185 Sonoma, CA $100,386 Stewarts Point, CA $95,432

Talmage, CA $93,224 Ukiah, CA $92,782 Upper Lake, CA $92,821 Villa Grande, CA $98,844 Vineburg, CA $100,376 Westport, CA $90,855 Willits, CA $91,003 Windsor, CA $99,103

Witter Springs, CA $92,639 Yorkville, CA $93,901 The Sea Ranch, CA $94,353 Eureka, CA $91,293 Alderpoint, CA $90,838 Blocksburg, CA $90,806 Arcata, CA $91,177 Mckinleyville, CA $91,184

Bayside, CA $91,144 Blue Lake, CA $91,033 Bridgeville, CA $90,879 Burnt Ranch, CA $90,990 Carlotta, CA $90,943 Crescent City, CA $90,827 Cutten, CA $91,292 Ferndale, CA $90,969

Fields Landing, CA $91,222 Fort Dick, CA $90,828 Fortuna, CA $91,156 Garberville, CA $90,887 Gasquet, CA $90,571 Honeydew, CA $90,795 Hoopa, CA $91,108 Hydesville, CA $91,087

Klamath, CA $90,896 Kneeland, CA $90,937 Korbel, CA $90,854 Loleta, CA $91,039 Mad River, CA $90,874 Miranda, CA $90,921 Myers Flat, CA $90,894 Orick, CA $90,955

Orleans, CA $90,992 Petrolia, CA $90,861 Phillipsville, CA $90,875 Redway, CA $91,014 Rio Dell, CA $91,103 Salyer, CA $91,010 Samoa, CA $91,110 Scotia, CA $90,985

Smith River, CA $90,586 Somes Bar, CA $90,963 Redcrest, CA $90,859 Trinidad, CA $91,083 Weott, CA $91,003 Willow Creek, CA $91,030 Leggett, CA $90,887 Piercy, CA $90,872

Whitethorn, CA $90,903 Zenia, CA $90,743 Amador City, CA $93,975 Auburn, CA $94,520 West Sacramento, CA $96,896 Brooks, CA $95,997 Capay, CA $95,988 Carmichael, CA $96,829

Citrus Heights, CA $96,351 Clarksburg, CA $96,910 Coloma, CA $94,352 Cool, CA $94,497 Courtland, CA $96,912 Davis, CA $96,798 Diamond Springs, CA $94,208 Dixon, CA $97,330

El Dorado, CA $94,315 Elk Grove, CA $96,510 Elmira, CA $98,167 Elverta, CA $96,721 Esparto, CA $96,517 Fair Oaks, CA $96,394 Fiddletown, CA $93,175 Folsom, CA $95,812

Foresthill, CA $92,299 Galt, CA $95,865 Garden Valley, CA $93,622 Georgetown, CA $92,677 Greenwood, CA $93,826 Grizzly Flats, CA $92,282 Guinda, CA $95,795 Herald, CA $95,032

Hood, CA $96,786 Ione, CA $94,202 Isleton, CA $97,468 Jackson, CA $93,478 Kit Carson, CA $92,430 Knights Landing, CA $95,415 Kirkwood, CA $90,777 Lincoln, CA $95,345

Loomis, CA $95,523 Lotus, CA $94,521 Mcclellan, CA $96,907 Madison, CA $96,669 Martell, CA $93,602 Mather, CA $96,623 Mount Aukum, CA $93,609 Newcastle, CA $95,198

Nicolaus, CA $95,898 North Highlands, CA $96,846 Roseville, CA $96,088 Orangevale, CA $96,139 Penryn, CA $95,351 Pilot Hill, CA $95,021 Pine Grove, CA $93,002 Pioneer, CA $91,572

Placerville, CA $94,040 Pleasant Grove, CA $96,134 Plymouth, CA $94,432 Rancho Cordova, CA $96,639 Represa, CA $95,832 Rescue, CA $95,019 Rio Linda, CA $96,910 Rio Oso, CA $95,329

River Pines, CA $93,760 Robbins, CA $95,665 Rocklin, CA $95,807 Rumsey, CA $94,203 Ryde, CA $96,994 Sheridan, CA $95,007 Shingle Springs, CA $94,934 Sloughhouse, CA $95,554

Somerset, CA $92,358 Sutter Creek, CA $93,670 Thornton, CA $96,949 Vacaville, CA $98,216 Volcano, CA $92,891 Walnut Grove, CA $97,166 Wheatland, CA $94,548 Wilton, CA $96,133

Winters, CA $97,043 Woodland, CA $96,596 Yolo, CA $96,501 Zamora, CA $96,300 Drytown, CA $94,139 Alta, CA $92,178 Applegate, CA $93,832 Camino, CA $93,205

Chicago Park, CA $92,494 Colfax, CA $92,822 Dutch Flat, CA $92,093 Emigrant Gap, CA $91,518 Gold Run, CA $92,150 Kyburz, CA $90,853 Echo Lake, CA $90,760 Meadow Vista, CA $93,928

Norden, CA $91,757 Pollock Pines, CA $91,535 Soda Springs, CA $91,831 Twin Bridges, CA $90,643 Weimar, CA $93,503 Granite Bay, CA $95,737 El Dorado Hills, CA $95,432 Antelope, CA $96,604

Marysville, CA $92,807 Beale Afb, CA $93,902 Alleghany, CA $91,465 Arbuckle, CA $93,753 Artois, CA $91,864 Bangor, CA $92,314 Belden, CA $91,424 Berry Creek, CA $92,055

Biggs, CA $92,172 Browns Valley, CA $92,265 Brownsville, CA $92,124 Butte City, CA $92,125 Camptonville, CA $91,574 Canyon Dam, CA $91,286 Cedar Ridge, CA $92,493 Challenge, CA $91,880

Chico, CA $92,172 Clipper Mills, CA $91,870 Colusa, CA $92,668 Crescent Mills, CA $91,214 Dobbins, CA $91,807 Downieville, CA $91,360 Dunnigan, CA $95,619 Durham, CA $92,167

Elk Creek, CA $91,824 Feather Falls, CA $92,139 Forbestown, CA $92,051 Forest Ranch, CA $91,997 Glenn, CA $92,077 Goodyears Bar, CA $91,410 Grass Valley, CA $92,423 Penn Valley, CA $92,724

Greenville, CA $91,240 Gridley, CA $92,372 Grimes, CA $93,944 Hamilton City, CA $92,113 Live Oak, CA $92,571 Magalia, CA $91,991 Maxwell, CA $92,471 Meadow Valley, CA $91,432

Meridian, CA $94,095 Nelson, CA $92,131 Nevada City, CA $91,824 North San Juan, CA $91,446 Olivehurst, CA $94,527 Oregon House, CA $92,139 Orland, CA $91,759 Oroville, CA $92,095

Paradise, CA $92,069 Palermo, CA $92,249 Princeton, CA $92,146 Quincy, CA $91,269 Rackerby, CA $92,271 Richvale, CA $92,117 Rough And Ready, CA $92,557 Smartsville, CA $93,095

Stirling City, CA $91,910 Stonyford, CA $91,895 Storrie, CA $91,729 Strawberry Valley, CA $91,375 Sutter, CA $92,901 Taylorsville, CA $91,094 Twain, CA $91,304 Washington, CA $91,858

Williams, CA $92,796 Willows, CA $91,986 Yuba City, CA $94,680 Redding, CA $91,502 Adin, CA $91,211 Anderson, CA $91,490 Bella Vista, CA $91,518 Bieber, CA $91,276

Big Bar, CA $90,890 Big Bend, CA $91,346 Burney, CA $91,597 Callahan, CA $91,063 Canby, CA $91,060 Cassel, CA $91,561 Castella, CA $91,227 Shasta Lake, CA $91,552

Chester, CA $91,473 Corning, CA $91,739 Cottonwood, CA $91,355 Dorris, CA $90,564 Douglas City, CA $91,113 Dunsmuir, CA $91,345 Etna, CA $91,052 Fall River Mills, CA $91,494

Flournoy, CA $91,463 Forks Of Salmon, CA $90,907 Fort Jones, CA $90,778 French Gulch, CA $91,180 Gazelle, CA $91,124 Gerber, CA $91,727 Greenview, CA $91,060 Grenada, CA $90,977

Happy Camp, CA $90,605 Hat Creek, CA $91,568 Hayfork, CA $91,044 Hornbrook, CA $89,695 Hyampom, CA $90,903 Igo, CA $91,119 Junction City, CA $91,066 Klamath River, CA $89,876

Lakehead, CA $91,298 Lewiston, CA $91,188 Lookout, CA $91,248 Los Molinos, CA $91,789 Mcarthur, CA $91,414 Mccloud, CA $91,373 Macdoel, CA $90,792 Manton, CA $91,557

Mill Creek, CA $91,448 Millville, CA $91,483 Mineral, CA $91,566 Montague, CA $90,627 Montgomery Creek, CA $91,454 Mount Shasta, CA $91,401 Nubieber, CA $91,368 Oak Run, CA $91,540

Obrien, CA $91,300 Old Station, CA $91,567 Palo Cedro, CA $91,546 Paskenta, CA $91,428 Paynes Creek, CA $91,523 Platina, CA $90,955 Proberta, CA $91,833 Red Bluff, CA $91,443

Round Mountain, CA $91,608 Scott Bar, CA $90,241 Seiad Valley, CA $89,796 Shasta, CA $91,255 Shingletown, CA $91,604 Tehama, CA $91,808 Trinity Center, CA $91,073 Vina, CA $91,935

Weaverville, CA $91,207 Weed, CA $91,290 Whiskeytown, CA $91,171 Whitmore, CA $91,599 Yreka, CA $90,467 Alturas, CA $91,112 Blairsden Graeagle, CA $91,223 Cedarville, CA $90,972

Chilcoot, CA $90,294 Clio, CA $91,160 Coleville, CA $90,505 Davis Creek, CA $90,758 Doyle, CA $90,503 Eagleville, CA $90,919 Floriston, CA $90,750 Fort Bidwell, CA $90,654

Herlong, CA $90,893 Janesville, CA $91,211 Lake City, CA $90,759 Likely, CA $91,028 Litchfield, CA $90,986 Loyalton, CA $90,640 Madeline, CA $91,068 Markleeville, CA $90,401

Milford, CA $90,986 Portola, CA $91,068 Ravendale, CA $90,957 Calpine, CA $90,915 Sierra City, CA $91,230 Sierraville, CA $91,115 Susanville, CA $91,301 Standish, CA $91,158

Beckwourth, CA $90,701 Termo, CA $91,042 Topaz, CA $90,431 Tulelake, CA $90,628 Vinton, CA $90,428 Wendel, CA $90,747 Westwood, CA $91,473 Carnelian Bay, CA $91,859

Homewood, CA $91,268 Tahoma, CA $90,624 Kings Beach, CA $91,356 Tahoe City, CA $91,713 Olympic Valley, CA $92,002 Tahoe Vista, CA $91,663 South Lake Tahoe, CA $90,472 Truckee, CA $92,225

Toxicologist Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Toxicologist salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $98,838. While startup companies pay approximate $98,838.

Toxicologist Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$98,838
Growth Stage	51~500	$98,838
Established	501~5000	$98,838
Enterprise	5000+	$98,838

Toxicologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Toxicologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$81,499

Average $98,838/year

$119,361

$6,792

Average $8,237/month

$9,947

$1,567

Average $1,901/week

$2,295

$39

Average $48/hour

$57

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,361	$9,947	$2,295	$57
Average	$98,838	$8,237	$1,901	$48
25th Percentile	$81,499	$6,792	$1,567	$39

Toxicologist Salary Growth & Career Path

Toxicologist

Research Technician I - Biotech

Laboratory Assistant I

Research Technician II - Biotech

Laboratory Assistant II

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Toxicologist, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Toxicologist Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Research Technician I - Biotech	$57,007	-42%
Laboratory Assistant I	$63,897	-35%

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