| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 19-0000 | 1,152,840 | $72,930
$35.06 | |
|
$45,060
$21.67 | $63,340
$30.45 | $91,060
$43.78 |
| Agricultural and Food Science Technicians | 19-4011 | 20,420 | $40,470
$19.46 | |
|
$29,700
$14.28 | $37,550
$18.05 | $47,980
$23.07 |
| Animal Scientists | 19-1011 | 2,470 | $72,890
$35.04 | |
|
$45,900
$22.07 | $60,330
$29.01 | $80,840
$38.87 |
| Anthropologists and Archeologists | 19-3091 | 6,470 | $66,440
$31.94 | |
|
$48,240
$23.19 | $63,190
$30.38 | $81,430
$39.15 |
| Astronomers | 19-2011 | 1,830 | $110,380
$53.07 | |
|
$71,270
$34.26 | $104,740
$50.35 | $147,320
$70.82 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 19-2021 | 9,800 | $94,840
$45.60 | |
|
$69,860
$33.59 | $92,460
$44.45 | $114,510
$55.05 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 19-1021 | 29,200 | $94,340
$45.36 | |
|
$58,630
$28.19 | $82,180
$39.51 | $117,340
$56.41 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 19-1029 | 35,110 | $77,830
$37.42 | |
|
$55,570
$26.72 | $74,790
$35.96 | $91,520
$44.00 |
| Biological Technicians | 19-4021 | 74,720 | $46,130
$22.18 | |
|
$33,840
$16.27 | $42,520
$20.44 | $54,990
$26.44 |
| Chemical Technicians | 19-4031 | 65,510 | $49,770
$23.93 | |
|
$34,940
$16.80 | $45,840
$22.04 | $60,790
$29.23 |
| Chemists | 19-2031 | 86,660 | $80,820
$38.86 | |
|
$54,060
$25.99 | $73,740
$35.45 | $100,630
$48.38 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 19-3031 | 107,980 | $78,690
$37.83 | |
|
$55,050
$26.47 | $73,270
$35.23 | $95,910
$46.11 |
| Conservation Scientists | 19-1031 | 20,470 | $65,130
$31.31 | |
|
$47,010
$22.60 | $61,810
$29.72 | $78,120
$37.56 |
| Economists | 19-3011 | 19,380 | $112,860
$54.26 | |
|
$73,890
$35.52 | $101,050
$48.58 | $138,120
$66.40 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 19-4091 | 32,950 | $47,930
$23.05 | |
|
$34,270
$16.47 | $44,190
$21.25 | $58,280
$28.02 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 19-2041 | 84,250 | $75,360
$36.23 | |
|
$52,150
$25.07 | $68,910
$33.13 | $91,450
$43.97 |
| Epidemiologists | 19-1041 | 5,690 | $77,720
$37.37 | |
|
$56,780
$27.30 | $70,820
$34.05 | $89,840
$43.19 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 19-1012 | 14,200 | $71,270
$34.26 | |
|
$49,060
$23.58 | $63,950
$30.74 | $87,800
$42.21 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | 19-4092 | 14,800 | $60,690
$29.18 | |
|
$42,710
$20.54 | $56,750
$27.29 | $74,220
$35.68 |
| Forest and Conservation Technicians | 19-4093 | 30,090 | $38,630
$18.57 | |
|
$28,880
$13.89 | $35,560
$17.10 | $46,710
$22.46 |
|
