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Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54 )

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Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Estabs. reporting occupation Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS 19-0000 92 6,250 $ 88,519 $ 44,516 $110,525 $ 56,380 $ 87,996 $119,826
hourly   $ 42.56 $ 21.40 $ 53.14 $ 27.10 $ 42.30 $ 57.61
Anthropologists and Archeologists 19-3091 9 70 $ 38,660 $ 28,908 $ 43,542 $ 30,087 $ 36,732 $ 47,233
hourly   $ 18.59 $ 13.90 $ 20.93 $ 14.46 $ 17.66 $ 22.71
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021 4 $103,450 $ 59,775 $125,292 $ 70,029 $111,151 $125,590
hourly   $ 49.74 $ 28.73 $ 60.24 $ 33.67 $ 53.44 $ 60.38
Biological Technicians 19-4021 5 60
hourly  
Chemical Technicians 19-4031 12 270 $ 59,252 $ 36,927 $ 70,409 $ 45,244 $ 62,984 $ 74,931
hourly   $ 28.49 $ 17.75 $ 33.85 $ 21.75 $ 30.28 $ 36.02
Chemists 19-2031 9 150 $ 64,687 $ 31,113 $ 81,474 $ 33,369 $ 43,675 $101,399
hourly   $ 31.10 $ 14.96 $ 39.17 $ 16.05 $ 21.00 $ 48.75
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 19-4091 11 280 $ 43,429 $ 28,180 $ 51,048 $ 31,103 $ 40,157 $ 55,919
hourly   $ 20.88 $ 13.55 $ 24.55 $ 14.95 $ 19.31 $ 26.89
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 20 220 $ 77,208 $ 45,859 $ 92,877 $ 50,894 $ 71,004 $108,044
hourly   $ 37.12 $ 22.05 $ 44.65 $ 24.47 $ 34.14 $ 51.94
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 11 150 $ 75,372 $ 51,263 $ 87,421 $ 58,144 $ 73,003 $ 85,094
hourly   $ 36.24 $ 24.65 $ 42.03 $ 27.95 $ 35.10 $ 40.91
Hydrologists 19-2043 10 160 $ 80,079 $ 48,997 $ 95,615 $ 51,007 $ 64,420 $ 99,235
hourly   $ 38.50 $ 23.56 $ 45.97 $ 24.52 $ 30.97 $ 47.70
Life Scientists, All Other 19-1099 5 $157,287 $100,794 >$145,600 $132,901
hourly   $ 75.62 $ 48.46 >$70 $ 63.90
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 19-4099 8 720 $ 60,903 $ 32,108 $ 75,300 $ 35,994 $ 60,564 $ 76,449
hourly   $ 29.28 $ 15.43 $ 36.20 $ 17.31 $ 29.12 $ 36.75
Market Research Analysts 19-3021 15 190 $ 56,688 $ 40,414 $ 64,820 $ 43,593 $ 49,274 $ 70,081
hourly   $ 27.25 $ 19.43 $ 31.16 $ 20.96 $ 23.69 $ 33.70
Physicists 19-2012 12 240 $127,056 $ 91,862 $144,643 $107,582 $128,461
hourly   $ 61.09 $ 44.17 $ 69.54 $ 51.72 $ 61.76
Social Science Research Assistants 19-4061 6 50 $ 34,476 $ 25,668 $ 38,876 $ 27,124 $ 30,908 $ 42,762
hourly   $ 16.57 $ 12.35 $ 18.69 $ 13.03 $ 14.86 $ 20.56
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 19-3099 4 40 $ 87,257 $ 47,920 $106,926 $ 58,319 $ 75,875 $101,265
hourly   $ 41.95 $ 23.04 $ 51.41 $ 28.04 $ 36.48 $ 48.68
Urban and Regional Planners 19-3051 5 $ 60,708 $ 41,511 $ 70,306 $ 43,747 $ 52,566 $ 80,376
hourly   $ 29.18 $ 19.96 $ 33.80 $ 21.03 $ 25.28 $ 38.64
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