| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
Median wage |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 19-0000 | 2,460 | 73,496 35.25 | 38,622 18.50 | 90,933 43.75 | 65,868 31.75 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 19-1012 | |
67,182 32.25 | 38,316 18.50 | 81,614 39.25 | 69,265 33.25 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 19-1013 | |
44,923 21.50 | 34,001 16.25 | 50,385 24.25 | 40,655 19.50 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 19-1029 | |
109,623 52.75 | 58,451 28.00 | 135,207 65.00 | 92,603 44.50 |
| Conservation Scientists | 19-1031 | 20 | 64,179 30.75 | 43,448 21.00 | 74,544 35.75 | 62,447 30.00 |
| Epidemiologists | 19-1041 | |
77,551 37.25 | 60,230 29.00 | 86,211 41.50 | 73,872 35.50 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 19-1042 | 330 | 104,771 50.25 | 51,539 24.75 | 131,386 63.25 | 96,904 46.50 |
| Chemists | 19-2031 | 410 | 76,458 36.75 | 46,393 22.25 | 91,491 44.00 | 68,356 32.75 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 19-2041 | |
76,931 37.00 | 55,833 26.75 | 87,479 42.00 | 77,466 37.25 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 19-2042 | |
68,175 32.75 | 47,995 23.00 | 78,266 37.75 | 67,789 32.50 |
| Economists | 19-3011 | 60 | 111,066 53.50 | 79,837 38.50 | 126,680 61.00 | 113,245 54.50 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 19-3031 | 360 | 75,705 36.50 | 43,771 21.00 | 91,671 44.00 | 76,482 36.75 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 19-3051 | |
92,041 44.25 | 66,671 32.00 | 104,726 50.25 | 93,646 45.00 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 19-3099 | 50 | 76,292 36.75 | 54,370 26.25 | 87,254 42.00 | 75,190 36.25 |
| Agricultural and Food Science Technicians | 19-4011 | 60 | 35,247 17.00 | 26,810 13.00 | 39,466 19.00 | 33,867 16.25 |
| Biological Technicians | 19-4021 | |
44,491 21.50 | 27,870 13.50 | 52,801 25.50 | 41,055 19.75 |
| Chemical Technicians | 19-4031 | 110 | 43,437 21.00 | 29,780 14.25 | 50,266 24.25 | 40,198 19.25 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 19-4061 | |
32,831 15.75 | 23,480 11.25 | 37,505 18.00 | 30,216 14.50 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 19-4099 | 130 | 41,959 20.25 | 28,744 13.75 | 48,566 23.25 | 42,118 20.25 |
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