Total all industries |  
EWIA |  
|   |  
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |  
 
| Occupation | 
Occ. code | 
Mean wage | 
Mean %RSE | 
Entry wage | 
Exp. wage | 
25th pct | 
Median wage | 
75th pct | 
 
| LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS | 
19-0000 | 
54,020 | 
  2.24       | 
30,554 | 
65,753 | 
33,811 | 
49,985 | 
66,565 | 
 
| hourly | 25.97 | 
  | 
14.69 | 
31.61 | 
16.26 | 
24.03 | 
32.00 | 
 
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 
19-1029 | 
54,497 | 
  1.29       | 
32,431 | 
65,529 | 
34,111 | 
58,667 | 
66,473 | 
 
| hourly | 26.20 | 
  | 
15.59 | 
31.51 | 
16.40 | 
28.21 | 
31.96 | 
 
| Biological Technicians | 
19-4021 | 
33,097 | 
  1.81       | 
25,908 | 
36,691 | 
25,479 | 
31,992 | 
40,698 | 
 
| hourly | 15.91 | 
  | 
12.45 | 
17.64 | 
12.25 | 
15.38 | 
19.57 | 
 
| Chemical Technicians | 
19-4031 | 
48,682 | 
 10.96       | 
27,011 | 
59,518 | 
27,868 | 
34,723 | 
71,508 | 
 
| hourly | 23.41 | 
  | 
12.99 | 
28.62 | 
13.39 | 
16.69 | 
34.38 | 
 
| Chemists | 
19-2031 | 
60,441 | 
 10.22       | 
42,644 | 
69,339 | 
44,465 | 
52,178 | 
67,554 | 
 
| hourly | 29.06 | 
  | 
20.51 | 
33.34 | 
21.37 | 
25.08 | 
32.48 | 
 
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 
19-3031 | 
69,346 | 
  1.94       | 
52,506 | 
77,767 | 
54,935 | 
66,309 | 
81,185 | 
 
| hourly | 33.34 | 
  | 
25.25 | 
37.38 | 
26.41 | 
31.88 | 
39.03 | 
 
| Conservation Scientists | 
19-1031 | 
47,166 | 
  6.28       | 
28,250 | 
56,623 | 
29,153 | 
47,936 | 
61,983 | 
 
| hourly | 22.67 | 
  | 
13.58 | 
27.22 | 
14.02 | 
23.05 | 
29.80 | 
 
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 
19-4091 | 
42,719 | 
  7.53       | 
29,194 | 
49,481 | 
34,272 | 
43,637 | 
50,297 | 
 
| hourly | 20.54 | 
  | 
14.04 | 
23.79 | 
16.48 | 
20.98 | 
24.18 | 
 
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 
19-2041 | 
68,556 | 
  3.45       | 
49,416 | 
78,126 | 
52,041 | 
65,186 | 
76,493 | 
 
| hourly | 32.96 | 
  | 
23.75 | 
37.56 | 
25.02 | 
31.34 | 
36.77 | 
 
| Forensic Science Technicians | 
19-4092 | 
40,400 | 
  1.87       | 
31,771 | 
44,715 | 
32,844 | 
37,716 | 
47,655 | 
 
| hourly | 19.42 | 
  | 
15.27 | 
21.50 | 
15.79 | 
18.14 | 
22.91 | 
 
| Foresters | 
19-1032 | 
60,186 | 
  4.79       | 
45,342 | 
67,608 | 
50,106 | 
63,021 | 
70,372 | 
 
| hourly | 28.93 | 
  | 
21.80 | 
32.50 | 
24.09 | 
30.29 | 
33.83 | 
 
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 
19-4041 | 
64,183 | 
  7.73       | 
35,304 | 
78,623 | 
38,212 | 
60,870 | 
83,958 | 
 
| hourly | 30.86 | 
  | 
16.97 | 
37.80 | 
18.37 | 
29.26 | 
40.37 | 
 
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 
19-2042 | 
100,139 | 
  4.21       | 
57,825 | 
121,296 | 
60,598 | 
89,064 | 
129,699 | 
 
| hourly | 48.14 | 
  | 
27.80 | 
58.32 | 
29.13 | 
42.82 | 
62.35 | 
 
| Hydrologists | 
19-2043 | 
58,935 | 
  4.92       | 
46,669 | 
65,068 | 
49,251 | 
58,660 | 
70,017 | 
 
| hourly | 28.33 | 
  | 
22.44 | 
31.28 | 
23.68 | 
28.20 | 
33.67 | 
 
| Life Scientists | 
19-1000 | 
51,353 | 
  3.06       | 
29,906 | 
62,077 | 
31,990 | 
50,105 | 
64,511 | 
 
| hourly | 24.68 | 
  | 
14.38 | 
29.84 | 
15.38 | 
24.09 | 
31.02 | 
 
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians | 
19-4000 | 
41,708 | 
  2.55       | 
27,166 | 
48,979 | 
28,598 | 
35,999 | 
48,129 | 
 
| hourly | 20.06 | 
  | 
13.06 | 
23.55 | 
13.75 | 
17.31 | 
23.14 | 
 
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 
19-4099 | 
47,091 | 
  2.75       | 
34,112 | 
53,582 | 
35,675 | 
43,984 | 
58,695 | 
 
| hourly | 22.64 | 
  | 
16.40 | 
25.76 | 
17.15 | 
21.15 | 
28.22 | 
 
| Physical Scientists | 
19-2000 | 
73,994 | 
  3.56       | 
48,004 | 
86,989 | 
51,545 | 
65,716 | 
87,302 | 
 
| hourly | 35.58 | 
  | 
23.08 | 
41.82 | 
24.78 | 
31.59 | 
41.97 | 
 
| Psychologists, All Other | 
19-3039 | 
62,265 | 
  2.61       | 
46,599 | 
70,098 | 
46,910 | 
55,866 | 
63,397 | 
 
| hourly | 29.94 | 
  | 
22.41 | 
33.70 | 
22.55 | 
26.86 | 
30.48 | 
 
| Social Scientists and Related Workers | 
19-3000 | 
64,089 | 
  1.64       | 
46,816 | 
72,727 | 
51,706 | 
60,487 | 
74,990 | 
 
| hourly | 30.81 | 
  | 
22.51 | 
34.96 | 
24.86 | 
29.08 | 
36.06 | 
 
 
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