| 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 | 880 | 56,515
27.17 | 28,651
13.78 | 37,383
17.97 | 55,372
26.62 | 68,537
32.95 | 83,269
40.04 |
| Life Scientists | 19-1000 | 190 | 64,465
30.99 | 48,559
23.34 | 56,661
27.24 | 62,055
29.83 | 70,488
33.89 | 76,790
36.92 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 19-1023 | 80 | 63,017
30.29 | 51,309
24.66 | 60,737
29.20 | 60,752
29.21 | 66,580
32.01 | 73,942
35.55 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 19-1029 | 50 | 70,357
33.82 | 48,559
23.34 | 58,276
28.02 | 62,665
30.13 | 74,416
35.78 | 132,870
63.88 |
| Conservation Scientists | 19-1031 | 40 | 63,087
30.33 | 48,577
23.35 | 56,237
27.04 | 63,123
30.34 | 70,491
33.89 | 77,458
37.24 |
| Physical Scientists | 19-2000 | 160 | 72,113
34.67 | 44,294
21.30 | 55,625
26.74 | 68,138
32.76 | 84,877
40.80 | 111,754
53.73 |
| Chemists | 19-2031 | |
92,151
44.30 | 65,945
31.71 | 72,331
34.78 | 86,113
41.40 | 112,001
53.84 | 137,228
65.97 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 19-2041 | 70 | 55,764
26.81 | 35,480
17.06 | 47,352
22.76 | 54,409
26.16 | 60,242
28.96 | 74,150
35.65 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 19-2042 | 20 | 84,371
40.56 | 58,250
28.00 | 76,365
36.71 | 86,428
41.55 | 95,517
45.92 | 108,854
52.34 |
| Hydrologists | 19-2043 | |
68,878
33.12 | 62,704
30.15 | 65,514
31.50 | 70,198
33.75 | 74,882
36.00 | 76,371
36.72 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers | 19-3000 | 110 | 69,356
33.34 | 47,323
22.75 | 55,045
26.47 | 65,003
31.26 | 78,510
37.74 | 92,412
44.43 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 19-3031 | 50 | 81,523
39.20 | 55,019
26.46 | 65,649
31.56 | 75,643
36.36 | 88,815
42.70 | 97,350
46.80 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 19-3051 | 30 | 61,778
29.70 | 50,313
24.19 | 53,170
25.57 | 57,932
27.85 | 64,013
30.77 | 86,415
41.54 |
| Anthropologists and Archeologists | 19-3091 | 20 | 57,267
27.53 | 36,872
17.73 | 44,290
21.30 | 60,694
29.18 | 66,580
32.01 | 76,376
36.72 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians | 19-4000 | 420 | 43,452
20.89 | 28,633
13.77 | 32,041
15.40 | 39,317
18.90 | 52,808
25.39 | 68,737
33.05 |
| Biological Technicians | 19-4021 | 50 | 35,303
16.97 | 28,652
13.78 | 32,046
15.40 | 34,778
16.72 | 39,685
19.08 | 41,664
20.03 |
| Chemical Technicians | 19-4031 | 90 | 57,391
27.59 | 41,240
19.82 | 47,552
22.86 | 56,420
27.12 | 68,106
32.74 | 76,262
36.67 |
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 19-4041 | |
64,756
31.13 | 38,882
18.70 | 50,343
24.20 | 62,271
29.94 | 81,484
39.18 | 94,245
45.31 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 19-4091 | 30 | 57,803
27.79 | 29,482
14.17 | 46,089
22.16 | 57,784
27.78 | 71,057
34.16 | 85,270
41.00 |
| Forest and Conservation Technicians | 19-4093 | 210 | 35,200
16.93 | 25,515
12.27 | 28,641
13.77 | 32,050
15.41 | 39,687
19.08 | 48,980
23.55 |
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