| 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 | 52,765
25.37 | 30,184
14.51 | 36,201
17.41 | 47,257
22.72 | 64,213
30.87 | 80,433
38.67 |
| Life Scientists | 19-1000 | 100 | 51,041
24.54 | 31,876
15.33 | 40,890
19.66 | 48,786
23.46 | 60,968
29.31 | 74,202
35.67 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 19-1023 | 70 | 48,497
23.31 | 30,522
14.67 | 38,192
18.36 | 46,266
22.25 | 57,793
27.79 | 71,988
34.61 |
| Conservation Scientists | 19-1031 | 10 | 65,675
31.57 | 45,689
21.96 | 54,039
25.98 | 64,147
30.84 | 77,730
37.37 | 91,216
43.86 |
| Physical Scientists | 19-2000 | 380 | 63,944
30.74 | 37,581
18.07 | 46,258
22.24 | 59,067
28.40 | 74,944
36.03 | 98,120
47.17 |
| Chemists | 19-2031 | 80 | 55,772
26.81 | 33,422
16.07 | 41,344
19.87 | 52,469
25.22 | 63,931
30.74 | 85,374
41.05 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 19-2041 | 170 | 60,439
29.06 | 39,848
19.15 | 45,530
21.89 | 54,248
26.08 | 62,904
30.24 | 86,860
41.76 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 19-2042 | 100 | 74,788
35.95 | 36,934
17.75 | 62,590
30.09 | 73,311
35.24 | 81,991
39.42 | 117,449
56.47 |
| Hydrologists | 19-2043 | |
67,294
32.35 | 45,473
21.86 | 64,046
30.79 | 69,690
33.51 | 75,333
36.22 | 78,719
37.84 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers | 19-3000 | 60 | 71,634
34.44 | 40,825
19.63 | 49,082
23.60 | 63,647
30.60 | 94,285
45.33 | 110,434
53.09 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 19-3051 | |
84,361
40.56 | 51,300
24.66 | 78,142
37.57 | 90,657
43.58 | 98,893
47.55 | 103,810
49.91 |
| Anthropologists and Archeologists | 19-3091 | 30 | 55,946
26.89 | 35,946
17.28 | 42,797
20.57 | 50,733
24.39 | 63,689
30.62 | 90,741
43.62 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians | 19-4000 | 430 | 40,557
19.50 | 27,079
13.02 | 31,760
15.27 | 37,423
17.99 | 46,892
22.54 | 63,494
30.53 |
| Chemical Technicians | 19-4031 | 230 | 39,492
18.99 | 25,868
12.44 | 28,948
13.92 | 34,684
16.68 | 43,425
20.88 | 69,988
33.65 |
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 19-4041 | 10 | 39,279
18.88 | 30,120
14.48 | 33,372
16.05 | 37,162
17.87 | 42,214
20.30 | 49,147
23.63 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 19-4061 | 40 | 35,749
17.19 | 27,766
13.35 | 32,346
15.55 | 35,433
17.03 | 38,521
18.52 | 40,964
19.69 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 19-4091 | 130 | 44,573
21.43 | 33,852
16.27 | 37,570
18.06 | 43,900
21.10 | 50,594
24.33 | 59,058
28.40 |
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