| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean Wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
25th Per. |
Median Wage |
75th Per. |
| LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS |
19-0000 |
4,450 |
47,535 |
28,145 |
57,230 |
33,430 |
44,820 |
57,925 |
|   |
  |
22.85 |
13.55 |
27.50 |
16.05 |
21.55 |
27.85 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists |
19-1021 |
n/a |
45,235 |
34,740 |
50,485 |
34,460 |
37,645 |
44,680 |
|   |
  |
21.75 |
16.70 |
24.25 |
16.55 |
18.10 |
21.50 |
| Microbiologists |
19-1022 |
80 |
48,980 |
40,765 |
53,085 |
42,545 |
47,415 |
53,250 |
|   |
  |
23.55 |
19.60 |
25.50 |
20.45 |
22.80 |
25.60 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other |
19-1029 |
40 |
57,680 |
42,070 |
65,490 |
51,460 |
60,280 |
70,395 |
|   |
  |
27.75 |
20.25 |
31.50 |
24.75 |
29.00 |
33.85 |
| Conservation Scientists |
19-1031 |
40 |
57,985 |
44,165 |
64,895 |
46,900 |
57,720 |
69,340 |
|   |
  |
27.90 |
21.25 |
31.20 |
22.55 |
27.75 |
33.35 |
| Epidemiologists |
19-1041 |
40 |
61,830 |
51,840 |
66,825 |
54,510 |
61,615 |
71,010 |
|   |
  |
29.75 |
24.90 |
32.15 |
26.20 |
29.60 |
34.15 |
| Life Scientists, All Other |
19-1099 |
40 |
58,585 |
33,975 |
70,890 |
34,195 |
37,905 |
94,390 |
|   |
  |
28.15 |
16.35 |
34.10 |
16.45 |
18.20 |
45.40 |
| Physicists |
19-2012 |
n/a |
83,275 |
53,380 |
98,225 |
59,730 |
79,775 |
101,815 |
|   |
  |
40.05 |
25.65 |
47.20 |
28.70 |
38.35 |
48.95 |
| Chemists |
19-2031 |
110 |
52,665 |
32,165 |
62,920 |
37,080 |
48,740 |
63,040 |
|   |
  |
25.30 |
15.45 |
30.25 |
17.85 |
23.45 |
30.30 |
| Materials Scientists |
19-2032 |
n/a |
59,415 |
41,415 |
68,415 |
48,405 |
56,795 |
69,600 |
|   |
  |
28.55 |
19.90 |
32.90 |
23.25 |
27.30 |
33.45 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
19-2041 |
520 |
50,640 |
37,785 |
57,070 |
41,670 |
48,385 |
59,315 |
|   |
  |
24.35 |
18.15 |
27.45 |
20.05 |
23.25 |
28.50 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
19-2042 |
n/a |
51,270 |
42,220 |
55,800 |
42,950 |
47,520 |
56,850 |
|   |
  |
24.65 |
20.30 |
26.85 |
20.65 |
22.85 |
27.35 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other |
19-2099 |
340 |
51,015 |
31,985 |
60,530 |
35,195 |
43,465 |
62,335 |
|   |
  |
24.55 |
15.40 |
29.10 |
16.90 |
20.90 |
29.95 |
| Economists |
19-3011 |
20 |
64,805 |
43,995 |
75,215 |
59,555 |
69,615 |
78,915 |
|   |
  |
31.15 |
21.15 |
36.15 |
28.65 |
33.45 |
37.95 |
| Market Research Analysts |
19-3021 |
360 |
52,225 |
31,295 |
62,690 |
38,650 |
45,805 |
63,170 |
|   |
  |
25.10 |
15.05 |
30.15 |
18.60 |
22.00 |
30.35 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
19-3031 |
370 |
49,840 |
33,610 |
57,955 |
40,000 |
47,265 |
56,910 |
|   |
  |
23.95 |
16.15 |
27.85 |
19.25 |
22.70 |
27.35 |
| Psychologists, All Other |
19-3039 |
10 |
86,825 |
78,075 |
91,200 |
82,330 |
89,380 |
96,430 |
|   |
  |
41.75 |
37.55 |
43.85 |
39.60 |
42.95 |
46.35 |
| Urban and Regional Planners |
19-3051 |
130 |
51,815 |
38,045 |
58,700 |
41,185 |
49,625 |
59,230 |
|   |
  |
24.90 |
18.30 |
28.20 |
19.80 |
23.85 |
28.50 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
19-3099 |
20 |
66,140 |
47,755 |
75,335 |
53,190 |
64,370 |
79,435 |
|   |
  |
31.80 |
22.95 |
36.20 |
25.55 |
30.95 |
38.20 |
| Agricultural and Food Science Technicians |
19-4011 |
50 |
40,295 |
31,530 |
44,680 |
34,050 |
40,975 |
46,100 |
|   |
  |
19.35 |
15.15 |
21.50 |
16.35 |
19.70 |
22.15 |
| Chemical Technicians |
19-4031 |
80 |
43,665 |
27,705 |
51,645 |
29,500 |
36,495 |
47,635 |
|   |
  |
21.00 |
13.30 |
24.85 |
14.20 |
17.55 |
22.90 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
19-4091 |
280 |
40,520 |
20,505 |
50,530 |
23,150 |
40,875 |
55,485 |
|   |
  |
19.50 |
9.85 |
24.30 |
11.15 |
19.65 |
26.70 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other |
19-4099 |
380 |
49,655 |
36,580 |
56,195 |
40,090 |
49,750 |
57,545 |
|   |
  |
23.85 |
17.60 |
27.00 |
19.25 |
23.90 |
27.65 |
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