Finance and Insurance (52    ) |  
National |  
|   |  
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 | 
 
| LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS | 
19-0000 | 
           | 
   26,290    | 
  3.20       | 
$ 69,674 | 
  0.90       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 47,355 | 
$ 63,888 | 
$ 85,779 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 33.50 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 22.77 | 
$ 30.72 | 
$ 41.24 | 
 
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 
19-1042 | 
           | 
       50    | 
 31.90       | 
$ 81,360 | 
  5.70       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 62,796 | 
$ 76,512 | 
$ 99,649 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 39.11 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 30.19 | 
$ 36.78 | 
$ 47.91 | 
 
| Chemists | 
19-2031 | 
           | 
       40    | 
 39.20       | 
$ 78,196 | 
  3.30       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 55,682 | 
$ 75,104 | 
$101,465 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 37.60 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 26.77 | 
$ 36.11 | 
$ 48.78 | 
 
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 
19-2042 | 
           | 
       50    | 
 48.60       | 
$ 90,474 | 
  8.00       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 66,143 | 
$ 92,280 | 
$104,262 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 43.50 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 31.80 | 
$ 44.36 | 
$ 50.13 | 
 
| Economists | 
19-3011 | 
           | 
      690    | 
  8.00       | 
$111,191 | 
  3.60       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 74,369 | 
$104,905 | 
$136,716 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 53.46 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 35.75 | 
$ 50.44 | 
$ 65.72 | 
 
| Market Research Analysts | 
19-3021 | 
           | 
   25,110    | 
  3.30       | 
$ 68,389 | 
  0.90       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 46,997 | 
$ 63,173 | 
$ 84,391 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 32.88 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 22.60 | 
$ 30.37 | 
$ 40.58 | 
 
| Survey Researchers | 
19-3022 | 
           | 
           | 
 99.90       | 
$ 54,519 | 
 13.70       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 32,852 | 
$ 48,875 | 
$ 72,012 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 26.21 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 15.80 | 
$ 23.50 | 
$ 34.63 | 
 
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 
19-3099 | 
           | 
       60    | 
 29.50       | 
$ 83,616 | 
  7.30       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 63,143 | 
$ 79,237 | 
$104,558 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 40.20 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 30.35 | 
$ 38.10 | 
$ 50.27 | 
 
| Forensic Science Technicians | 
19-4092 | 
           | 
       40    | 
 24.00       | 
$ 59,938 | 
  8.80       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 41,813 | 
$ 54,397 | 
$ 78,727 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 28.82 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 20.11 | 
$ 26.16 | 
$ 37.85 | 
 
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 
19-4099 | 
           | 
       60    | 
 34.50       | 
$ 50,569 | 
  2.80       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 38,445 | 
$ 48,171 | 
$ 61,990 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 24.31 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 18.48 | 
$ 23.16 | 
$ 29.80 | 
 
 
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