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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Anne Arundel Workforce Region

 

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations19-00003,3204.34105,101
50.53
1.0060,068
28.88
127,617
61.35
53,623
25.78
70,678
33.98
99,195
47.69
129,750
62.38
162,614
78.18
Life Scientists19-100072011.05100,106
48.13
1.9664,121
30.83
118,099
56.78
59,199
28.46
72,912
35.05
95,810
46.06
121,240
58.29
139,158
66.90
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102918022.5097,526
46.89
3.5267,974
32.68
112,301
53.99
63,585
30.57
73,964
35.56
95,810
46.06
119,018
57.22
122,325
58.81
Conservation Scientists19-10315029.96100,698
48.41
6.4064,031
30.78
119,032
57.23
63,733
30.64
67,454
32.43
79,932
38.43
125,632
60.40
167,274
80.42
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104224015.84115,535
55.55
3.3582,899
39.86
131,853
63.39
77,396
37.21
94,537
45.45
106,855
51.37
132,495
63.70
151,843
73.00
Physical Scientists19-20007707.77123,596
59.42
2.1370,657
33.97
150,066
72.15
60,376
29.03
81,318
39.09
102,502
49.28
171,075
82.25
210,033
100.98
Chemists19-203113016.69104,151
50.07
3.6966,324
31.89
123,065
59.17
60,842
29.25
76,666
36.86
99,195
47.69
125,819
60.49
153,338
73.72
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health19-20412709.6792,115
44.29
2.2361,262
29.45
107,541
51.70
55,885
26.87
66,192
31.82
88,479
42.54
105,808
50.87
128,931
61.99
Physical Scientists, All Other19-20997019.68134,727
64.77
6.6167,524
32.46
168,329
80.93
47,360
22.77
82,763
39.79
122,325
58.81
176,613
84.91
Social Scientists and Related Workers19-30001,1007.57119,494
57.45
1.4880,968
38.93
138,757
66.71
68,390
32.88
98,471
47.34
126,851
60.99
141,544
68.05
157,976
75.95
Economists19-30115024.30135,489
65.14
4.9089,248
42.91
158,610
76.25
71,694
34.47
103,122
49.58
133,682
64.27
167,274
80.42
188,256
90.51
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists19-303314012.04106,178
51.05
5.3169,662
33.49
124,437
59.83
61,549
29.59
80,233
38.57
105,855
50.89
114,192
54.90
129,874
62.44
Urban and Regional Planners19-30519036.3288,363
42.48
6.6962,559
30.08
101,265
48.69
49,069
23.59
80,398
38.65
80,398
38.65
100,281
48.21
121,784
58.55
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other19-309952029.94135,763
65.27
1.71108,780
52.30
149,255
71.76
99,195
47.69
125,819
60.49
137,613
66.16
153,338
73.72
162,614
78.18
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians19-40004308.9861,440
29.54
1.9140,576
19.51
71,872
34.55
37,048
17.81
45,136
21.70
56,902
27.36
74,525
35.83
97,006
46.64
Biological Technicians19-402111015.2549,403
23.75
2.9837,347
17.96
55,431
26.65
37,040
17.81
38,574
18.55
45,136
21.70
56,902
27.36
70,322
33.81
Chemical Technicians19-40313019.5747,519
22.85
4.0635,986
17.30
53,285
25.62
34,437
16.56
36,285
17.44
45,627
21.94
55,126
26.50
59,636
28.67
Forensic Science Technicians19-40923043.9372,190
34.71
8.1752,379
25.18
82,096
39.47
49,509
23.80
56,808
27.31
79,686
38.31
79,783
38.36
94,196
45.29
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-409915016.9268,738
33.05
3.6344,734
21.51
80,741
38.82
40,724
19.58
47,592
22.88
62,017
29.82
78,776
37.87
97,006
46.64
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians19-50003108.7779,843
38.39
2.3054,992
26.44
92,268
44.36
50,658
24.35
62,385
29.99
78,225
37.61
97,915
47.07
119,231
57.32
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists19-50113009.0280,514
38.71
2.3455,474
26.67
93,034
44.73
50,658
24.35
62,385
29.99
78,225
37.61
99,195
47.69
120,856
58.10
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Maryland Department of Labor
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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