| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
Median wage |
| LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS |
19-0000 |
2,590 |
75,125 |
39,025 |
93,150 |
67,525 |
|   |
  |
36.00 |
18.75 |
44.75 |
32.50 |
| Life Scientists |
19-1000 |
540 |
|
|
|
|
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  |
|
|
|
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| Food Scientists and Technologists |
19-1012 |
|
58,350 |
35,950 |
69,550 |
50,650 |
|   |
  |
28.00 |
17.25 |
33.50 |
24.25 |
| Microbiologists |
19-1022 |
|
82,875 |
61,100 |
93,775 |
77,675 |
|   |
  |
39.75 |
29.25 |
45.00 |
37.25 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other |
19-1029 |
|
106,150 |
54,650 |
131,925 |
86,475 |
|   |
  |
51.00 |
26.25 |
63.50 |
41.50 |
| Epidemiologists |
19-1041 |
|
81,825 |
61,625 |
91,950 |
81,375 |
|   |
  |
39.25 |
29.75 |
44.25 |
39.25 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
19-1042 |
|
121,775 |
70,475 |
147,425 |
120,025 |
|   |
  |
58.50 |
33.75 |
71.00 |
57.75 |
| Physical Scientists |
19-2000 |
890 |
|
|
|
|
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  |
|
|
|
|
| Chemists |
19-2031 |
450 |
71,575 |
44,975 |
84,900 |
63,075 |
|   |
  |
34.50 |
21.50 |
40.75 |
30.25 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
19-2041 |
210 |
71,000 |
48,975 |
82,025 |
69,325 |
|   |
  |
34.25 |
23.50 |
39.50 |
33.25 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
19-2042 |
|
69,850 |
50,400 |
79,600 |
68,500 |
|   |
  |
33.50 |
24.25 |
38.25 |
33.00 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers |
19-3000 |
630 |
|
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  |
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|
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| Economists |
19-3011 |
50 |
111,250 |
83,375 |
125,175 |
110,500 |
|   |
  |
53.50 |
40.00 |
60.25 |
53.00 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
19-3031 |
350 |
83,700 |
50,200 |
100,425 |
83,750 |
|   |
  |
40.25 |
24.25 |
48.25 |
40.25 |
| Urban and Regional Planners |
19-3051 |
130 |
86,800 |
55,000 |
102,700 |
89,975 |
|   |
  |
41.75 |
26.50 |
49.50 |
43.25 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
19-3099 |
30 |
72,125 |
48,050 |
84,150 |
75,325 |
|   |
  |
34.75 |
23.00 |
40.50 |
36.25 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians |
19-4000 |
530 |
|
|
|
|
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  |
|
|
|
|
| Biological Technicians |
19-4021 |
|
46,850 |
28,275 |
56,125 |
45,600 |
|   |
  |
22.50 |
13.50 |
27.00 |
22.00 |
| Chemical Technicians |
19-4031 |
160 |
41,375 |
28,700 |
47,700 |
37,050 |
|   |
  |
20.00 |
13.75 |
23.00 |
17.75 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other |
19-4099 |
140 |
36,375 |
23,375 |
42,875 |
35,550 |
|   |
  |
17.50 |
11.25 |
20.50 |
17.00 |
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