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Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Estabs. reporting occupation Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 19-4041 * 490 31.60 $ 44,460 9.10 * * $ 27,460 $ 44,390 $ 58,880
hourly     $ 21.37   * * $ 13.20 $ 21.34 $ 28.31
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 * 1,040 32.80 $ 78,030 3.10 * * $ 50,870 $ 80,480 $ 97,890
hourly     $ 37.51   * * $ 24.46 $ 38.69 $ 47.06
Historians 19-3093 * 360 26.20 $ 43,530 7.10 * * $ 28,440 $ 39,130 $ 56,660
hourly     $ 20.93   * * $ 13.67 $ 18.81 $ 27.24
Hydrologists 19-2043 * * 51.10 $ 68,100 7.40 * * $ 47,700 $ 66,010 $ 88,930
hourly     $ 32.74   * * $ 22.93 $ 31.73 $ 42.76
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 19-3032 * 170 31.10 $ 99,690 7.70 * * $ 66,070 $ 92,570 $124,830
hourly     $ 47.93   * * $ 31.76 $ 44.51 $ 60.02
Life Scientists, All Other 19-1099 * 2,670 11.10 $ 76,840 4.10 * * $ 49,600 $ 68,920 $ 95,280
hourly     $ 36.94   * * $ 23.85 $ 33.14 $ 45.81
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 19-4099 * 8,150 9.00 $ 45,190 3.00 * * $ 29,770 $ 40,290 $ 57,680
hourly     $ 21.72   * * $ 14.31 $ 19.37 $ 27.73
Market Research Analysts 19-3021 * 4,400 7.40 $ 74,830 2.40 * * $ 50,600 $ 69,610 $ 95,540
hourly     $ 35.98   * * $ 24.33 $ 33.47 $ 45.93
Materials Scientists 19-2032 * 2,370 8.80 $ 84,790 1.60 * * $ 62,010 $ 82,860 $103,140
hourly     $ 40.76   * * $ 29.81 $ 39.84 $ 49.58
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 * 26,770 4.20 $ 84,660 1.60 * * $ 55,790 $ 76,420 $102,470
hourly     $ 40.70   * * $ 26.82 $ 36.74 $ 49.27
Microbiologists 19-1022 * 3,280 10.40 $ 67,020 3.10 * * $ 47,680 $ 61,560 $ 82,490
hourly     $ 32.22   * * $ 22.92 $ 29.60 $ 39.66
Nuclear Technicians 19-4051 * 730 15.10 $ 72,220 9.10 * * $ 52,030 $ 70,670 $ 85,040
hourly     $ 34.72   * * $ 25.01 $ 33.97 $ 40.88
Physical Scientists, All Other 19-2099 * 6,450 5.40 $ 94,490 4.30 * * $ 71,160 $ 95,280 $118,830
hourly     $ 45.43   * * $ 34.21 $ 45.81 $ 57.13
Physicists 19-2012 * 5,280 13.90 $102,610 1.80 * * $ 83,020 $100,310 $122,540
hourly     $ 49.33   * * $ 39.91 $ 48.22 $ 58.91
Political Scientists 19-3094 * 580 20.50 $ 84,790 8.60 * * $ 52,810 $ 77,780 $118,040
hourly     $ 40.76   * * $ 25.39 $ 37.40 $ 56.75
Psychologists, All Other 19-3039 * 230 18.40 $ 92,100 7.10 * * $ 57,280 $ 90,510 $115,920
hourly     $ 44.28   * * $ 27.54 $ 43.51 $ 55.73
Social Science Research Assistants 19-4061 * 5,920 12.00 $ 40,420 2.00 * * $ 30,000 $ 37,740 $ 47,680
hourly     $ 19.43   * * $ 14.43 $ 18.14 $ 22.92
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 19-3099 * 4,450 10.80 $ 76,800 3.20 * * $ 50,280 $ 69,610 $ 98,000
hourly     $ 36.92   * * $ 24.17 $ 33.47 $ 47.11
Sociologists 19-3041 * 1,750 10.60 $ 73,550 2.80 * * $ 49,850 $ 69,890 $ 92,390
hourly     $ 35.36   * * $ 23.96 $ 33.60 $ 44.42
Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013 * 1,370 12.20 $ 70,260 3.60 * * $ 51,730 $ 66,360 $ 85,530
hourly     $ 33.78   * * $ 24.87 $ 31.90 $ 41.12
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