| 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 | 790 | 52,550
25.26 | 28,962
13.93 | 35,099
16.87 | 48,576
23.35 | 66,159
31.80 | 80,151
38.53 |
| Life Scientists | 19-1000 | 150 | 58,682
28.21 | 41,521
19.97 | 48,152
23.15 | 59,413
28.57 | 67,331
32.37 | 75,712
36.40 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 19-1023 | 50 | 54,088
26.00 | 38,697
18.61 | 44,265
21.28 | 54,965
26.43 | 62,351
29.98 | 69,304
33.32 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 19-1029 | 20 | 66,108
31.78 | 28,962
13.93 | 60,545
29.11 | 71,284
34.27 | 73,596
35.39 | 83,095
39.95 |
| Conservation Scientists | 19-1031 | 40 | 59,064
28.40 | 43,694
21.01 | 50,544
24.30 | 58,929
28.33 | 67,661
32.52 | 75,258
36.18 |
| Physical Scientists | 19-2000 | 140 | 66,514
31.98 | 41,381
19.89 | 52,854
25.41 | 61,864
29.74 | 77,888
37.44 | 100,436
48.29 |
| Chemists | 19-2031 | 30 | 60,657
29.17 | 43,835
21.07 | 50,961
24.50 | 58,340
28.05 | 65,143
31.32 | 87,843
42.23 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 19-2041 | 70 | 61,016
29.34 | 36,554
17.57 | 48,211
23.18 | 58,504
28.12 | 73,890
35.53 | 86,109
41.40 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 19-2042 | 30 | 84,250
40.51 | 64,408
30.96 | 66,166
31.81 | 78,548
37.76 | 101,379
48.74 | 118,838
57.14 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers | 19-3000 | 100 | 69,071
33.20 | 40,814
19.62 | 49,017
23.57 | 64,349
30.94 | 87,857
42.24 | 101,916
49.00 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 19-3031 | 40 | 68,271
32.82 | 44,534
21.41 | 51,605
24.81 | 64,955
31.23 | 81,488
39.18 | 93,956
45.18 |
| Anthropologists and Archeologists | 19-3091 | 40 | 58,881
28.30 | 36,760
17.67 | 44,161
21.23 | 51,491
24.75 | 73,279
35.23 | 92,572
44.51 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians | 19-4000 | 390 | 40,803
19.62 | 26,732
12.85 | 30,102
14.48 | 36,113
17.36 | 46,836
22.52 | 67,838
32.62 |
| Biological Technicians | 19-4021 | 20 | 37,007
17.79 | 28,964
13.93 | 32,400
15.57 | 36,110
17.36 | 36,124
17.37 | 46,968
22.58 |
| Chemical Technicians | 19-4031 | 180 | 42,597
20.48 | 26,882
12.92 | 30,151
14.50 | 36,940
17.76 | 51,419
24.72 | 72,051
34.64 |
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 19-4041 | 20 | 54,723
26.31 | 34,515
16.60 | 38,640
18.58 | 55,223
26.55 | 67,689
32.54 | 78,455
37.72 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 19-4091 | 30 | 42,000
20.19 | 32,615
15.68 | 35,467
17.05 | 40,194
19.33 | 46,807
22.50 | 56,031
26.93 |
| Forest and Conservation Technicians | 19-4093 | 90 | 34,189
16.43 | 25,794
12.40 | 28,953
13.92 | 28,971
13.93 | 36,733
17.66 | 49,505
23.80 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 19-4099 | 20 | 44,357
21.32 | 28,964
13.93 | 32,398
15.57 | 36,123
17.37 | 50,372
24.22 | 53,359
25.66 |
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