| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
10th pct |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
90th pct |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 19-0000 | 960 | 53,267
25.61 | 30,472
14.65 | 36,546
17.57 | 47,707
22.94 | 64,825
31.17 | 81,199
39.04 |
| Life Scientists | 19-1000 | 100 | 51,527
24.77 | 32,180
15.47 | 41,280
19.85 | 49,251
23.68 | 61,549
29.59 | 74,909
36.01 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 19-1023 | 70 | 48,959
23.54 | 30,813
14.81 | 38,555
18.54 | 46,707
22.46 | 58,343
28.05 | 72,674
34.94 |
| Conservation Scientists | 19-1031 | 10 | 66,301
31.87 | 46,124
22.17 | 54,554
26.23 | 64,758
31.13 | 78,471
37.73 | 92,085
44.27 |
| Physical Scientists | 19-2000 | 380 | 64,553
31.03 | 37,939
18.24 | 46,698
22.45 | 59,629
28.67 | 75,657
36.38 | 99,054
47.62 |
| Chemists | 19-2031 | 80 | 56,303
27.07 | 33,741
16.22 | 41,737
20.06 | 52,968
25.46 | 64,540
31.03 | 86,187
41.44 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 19-2041 | 170 | 61,015
29.33 | 40,228
19.34 | 45,964
22.10 | 54,765
26.33 | 63,503
30.53 | 87,687
42.15 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 19-2042 | 100 | 75,501
36.30 | 37,285
17.92 | 63,186
30.38 | 74,010
35.58 | 82,772
39.80 | 118,567
57.00 |
| Hydrologists | 19-2043 | |
67,935
32.66 | 45,906
22.07 | 64,656
31.08 | 70,353
33.83 | 76,051
36.56 | 79,468
38.20 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers | 19-3000 | 60 | 72,317
34.77 | 41,214
19.82 | 49,550
23.82 | 64,253
30.89 | 95,183
45.76 | 111,485
53.59 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 19-3051 | |
85,165
40.95 | 51,788
24.90 | 78,887
37.92 | 91,521
44.00 | 99,835
48.00 | 104,799
50.39 |
| Anthropologists and Archeologists | 19-3091 | 30 | 56,479
27.15 | 36,288
17.44 | 43,205
20.77 | 51,216
24.62 | 64,295
30.91 | 91,606
44.04 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians | 19-4000 | 430 | 40,944
19.68 | 27,337
13.14 | 32,062
15.41 | 37,779
18.16 | 47,338
22.76 | 64,099
30.82 |
| Chemical Technicians | 19-4031 | 230 | 39,868
19.17 | 26,114
12.56 | 29,223
14.05 | 35,015
16.84 | 43,839
21.08 | 70,654
33.97 |
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 19-4041 | 10 | 39,653
19.06 | 30,407
14.61 | 33,690
16.20 | 37,516
18.04 | 42,616
20.49 | 49,615
23.85 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 19-4061 | 40 | 36,089
17.35 | 28,030
13.48 | 32,654
15.70 | 35,771
17.20 | 38,888
18.70 | 41,354
19.88 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 19-4091 | 130 | 44,997
21.63 | 34,174
16.43 | 37,928
18.23 | 44,318
21.30 | 51,076
24.56 | 59,620
28.67 |
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