Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

Total all industries Anne Arundel WIA   Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS 19-0000 2,010 72,700 39,375 89,350 65,125     35.00 19.00 43.00 31.25 Life Scientists 19-1000 380     Food Scientists and Technologists 19-1012 69,075 41,500 82,850 70,025     33.25 20.00 39.75 33.75 Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013 10 73,500 52,300 84,100 74,325     35.25 25.25 40.50 35.75 Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021 20 68,250 51,100 76,825 64,575     32.75 24.50 37.00 31.00 Microbiologists 19-1022 10 102,575 74,000 116,850 107,475     49.25 35.50 56.25 51.75 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 19-1023 30 86,700 56,775 101,650 82,850     41.75 27.25 49.00 39.75 Biological Scientists, All Other 19-1029 70 75,325 47,975 89,025 80,350     36.25 23.00 42.75 38.50 Conservation Scientists 19-1031 200 60,925 43,975 69,400 55,650     29.25 21.25 33.25 26.75 Physical Scientists 19-2000 500     Chemists 19-2031 70 88,525 62,125 101,750 86,450     42.50 29.75 49.00 41.50 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 73,200 46,775 86,400 64,625     35.25 22.50 41.50 31.00 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 20 76,275 58,200 85,325 75,050     36.75 28.00 41.00 36.00 Hydrologists 19-2043 64,650 54,350 69,825 59,250     31.00 26.25 33.50 28.50 Physical Scientists, All Other 19-2099 80 117,850 80,250 136,650 118,425     56.75 38.50 65.75 57.00 Social Scientists and Related Workers 19-3000 620     Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 19-3031 100 104,100 82,750 114,775 105,650     50.00 39.75 55.25 50.75 Urban and Regional Planners 19-3051 160 67,150 49,325 76,050 62,700     32.25 23.75 36.50 30.25 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians 19-4000 500     Biological Technicians 19-4021 130 36,050 25,225 41,475 33,775     17.25 12.00 20.00 16.25

These wages have been adjusted for any inflationary pressures through December 2011

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2012