| 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 | 600 | 72,458
34.83 | 42,667
20.51 | 53,011
25.49 | 67,374
32.39 | 84,220
40.49 | 105,867
50.90 |
| Life Scientists | 19-1000 | 190 | 71,903
34.57 | 52,214
25.10 | 60,929
29.29 | 69,481
33.40 | 77,924
37.46 | 85,818
41.26 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 19-1023 | 70 | 65,136
31.32 | 49,348
23.72 | 57,542
27.66 | 65,227
31.36 | 72,060
34.65 | 78,800
37.89 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 19-1029 | 40 | 71,911
34.58 | 60,927
29.29 | 66,125
31.79 | 69,491
33.41 | 77,914
37.45 | 83,277
40.03 |
| Conservation Scientists | 19-1031 | 70 | 81,231
39.05 | 55,675
26.77 | 63,177
30.38 | 74,232
35.69 | 85,810
41.25 | 138,074
66.39 |
| Physical Scientists | 19-2000 | 180 | 91,513
44.00 | 54,114
26.01 | 66,333
31.89 | 87,821
42.22 | 104,196
50.09 | 150,554
72.38 |
| Chemists | 19-2031 | 20 | 73,382
35.28 | 52,166
25.08 | 56,273
27.05 | 63,117
30.35 | 90,607
43.56 | 114,693
55.14 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 19-2041 | 70 | 99,175
47.68 | 52,449
25.22 | 59,462
28.59 | 73,857
35.50 | 149,641
71.95 | 163,642
78.68 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 19-2042 | |
89,328
42.94 | 71,591
34.42 | 84,598
40.67 | 91,514
44.00 | 98,469
47.34 | 102,904
49.48 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers | 19-3000 | 50 | 70,211
33.76 | 52,196
25.09 | 58,543
28.15 | 71,379
34.32 | 80,446
38.67 | 90,945
43.73 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 19-3031 | 20 | 77,989
37.50 | 69,827
33.57 | 71,376
34.32 | 77,182
37.10 | 82,750
39.79 | 91,040
43.77 |
| Anthropologists and Archeologists | 19-3091 | 10 | 67,362
32.39 | 52,206
25.10 | 53,949
25.94 | 67,373
32.39 | 80,014
38.47 | 82,121
39.48 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians | 19-4000 | 140 | 46,516
22.36 | 32,139
15.45 | 38,402
18.46 | 44,808
21.54 | 54,052
25.99 | 60,921
29.29 |
| Biological Technicians | 19-4021 | 30 | 44,269
21.29 | 29,074
13.98 | 35,890
17.25 | 44,804
21.54 | 49,934
24.01 | 60,910
29.28 |
| Chemical Technicians | 19-4031 | 10 | 50,476
24.27 | 35,869
17.24 | 39,200
18.85 | 44,022
21.16 | 50,619
24.34 | 93,308
44.86 |
| Forest and Conservation Technicians | 19-4071 | 70 | 46,649
22.43 | 34,454
16.56 | 38,416
18.47 | 45,533
21.89 | 55,671
26.77 | 60,912
29.28 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians | 19-5000 | 50 | 80,620
38.75 | 48,824
23.47 | 58,795
28.27 | 76,389
36.72 | 96,540
46.41 | 114,919
55.25 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 19-5011 | 50 | 81,451
39.16 | 48,213
23.17 | 58,035
27.90 | 77,185
37.10 | 98,176
47.21 | 117,689
56.58 |
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