| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
Median wage |
| LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS |
19-0000 |
5,260 |
91,125 |
48,400 |
112,475 |
89,675 |
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  |
43.75 |
23.25 |
54.00 |
43.00 |
| Life Scientists |
19-1000 |
760 |
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| Food Scientists and Technologists |
19-1012 |
40 |
90,825 |
62,425 |
105,025 |
84,600 |
|   |
  |
43.75 |
30.00 |
50.50 |
40.75 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists |
19-1021 |
50 |
91,000 |
46,575 |
113,225 |
92,300 |
|   |
  |
43.75 |
22.50 |
54.50 |
44.50 |
| Microbiologists |
19-1022 |
140 |
102,275 |
72,125 |
117,350 |
92,900 |
|   |
  |
49.25 |
34.75 |
56.50 |
44.75 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other |
19-1029 |
200 |
94,200 |
60,650 |
110,975 |
81,700 |
|   |
  |
45.25 |
29.25 |
53.25 |
39.25 |
| Conservation Scientists |
19-1031 |
90 |
73,450 |
37,425 |
91,475 |
65,425 |
|   |
  |
35.25 |
18.00 |
44.00 |
31.50 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
19-1042 |
40 |
115,725 |
86,900 |
130,125 |
119,400 |
|   |
  |
55.75 |
41.75 |
62.50 |
57.50 |
| Physical Scientists |
19-2000 |
1,790 |
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| Physicists |
19-2012 |
400 |
119,600 |
84,250 |
137,300 |
116,475 |
|   |
  |
57.50 |
40.50 |
66.00 |
56.00 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
19-2021 |
280 |
112,600 |
79,550 |
129,100 |
110,475 |
|   |
  |
54.25 |
38.25 |
62.00 |
53.00 |
| Chemists |
19-2031 |
310 |
112,900 |
74,800 |
131,950 |
113,450 |
|   |
  |
54.25 |
36.00 |
63.50 |
54.50 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
19-2041 |
150 |
89,275 |
45,100 |
111,350 |
82,475 |
|   |
  |
43.00 |
21.75 |
53.50 |
39.75 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
19-2042 |
60 |
114,475 |
75,575 |
133,925 |
116,450 |
|   |
  |
55.00 |
36.25 |
64.50 |
56.00 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other |
19-2099 |
350 |
124,175 |
88,075 |
142,225 |
131,075 |
|   |
  |
59.75 |
42.25 |
68.50 |
63.00 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers |
19-3000 |
1,440 |
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| Economists |
19-3011 |
110 |
103,100 |
70,350 |
119,475 |
104,475 |
|   |
  |
49.50 |
33.75 |
57.50 |
50.25 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
19-3031 |
70 |
72,825 |
50,300 |
84,100 |
70,375 |
|   |
  |
35.00 |
24.25 |
40.50 |
33.75 |
| Psychologists, All Other |
19-3039 |
|
89,800 |
70,850 |
99,275 |
96,075 |
|   |
  |
43.25 |
34.00 |
47.75 |
46.25 |
| Urban and Regional Planners |
19-3051 |
170 |
63,550 |
44,225 |
73,225 |
59,200 |
|   |
  |
30.50 |
21.25 |
35.25 |
28.50 |
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