Comparative Occupational Wages 2011 (4th Quarter)
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Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Estabs. reporting occupation Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS 19-0000 97 1,650 1.95 58,615 4.43 32,916 71,464 38,358 52,941 73,049
        28.18   15.82 34.36 18.44 25.45 35.12
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021 3 50 0.83 82,521 3.87 57,791 94,885 66,836 82,081 97,700
        39.68   27.79 45.62 32.13 39.47 46.97
Microbiologists 19-1022 3 30 6.71 55,752 8.31 39,458 63,898 42,546 52,228 61,180
        26.80   18.97 30.72 20.45 25.11 29.41
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 19-1023 7 40 2.04 69,523 4.85 44,619 81,974 50,796 67,193 85,158
        33.43   21.45 39.41 24.42 32.30 40.94
Biological Scientists, All Other 19-1029 7 70 0.62 71,500 2.21 58,825 77,838 65,276 71,045 75,952
        34.38   28.28 37.42 31.38 34.16 36.52
Conservation Scientists 19-1031 10 30 0.14 73,718 2.82 57,861 81,647 65,279 73,639 82,844
        35.44   27.82 39.26 31.39 35.40 39.83
Foresters 19-1032 8 30 12.02 70,852 12.08 46,178 83,190 55,556 79,634 88,872
        34.07   22.20 40.00 26.71 38.28 42.73
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 4 30 4.27 101,264 6.25 51,057 126,368 60,963 116,426 136,047
        48.69   24.54 60.75 29.31 55.97 65.41
Life Scientists, All Other 19-1099 3 10 10.82 93,908 4.71 66,114 107,805 73,700 85,985 122,985
        45.15   31.79 51.83 35.43 41.34 59.12
Chemists 19-2031 9 260 1.37 55,208 4.47 41,873 61,875 44,290 51,352 58,826
        26.54   20.13 29.74 21.29 24.69 28.28
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 8 80 4.09 52,861 5.70 36,064 61,259 38,083 45,745 55,443
        25.42   17.34 29.45 18.31 22.00 26.65
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 9 30 17.33 83,182 2.71 64,236 92,655 72,496 84,504 95,850
        39.99   30.89 44.54 34.85 40.63 46.08
Economists 19-3011 4 20 13.26 92,566 6.32 68,427 104,636 84,829 90,316 115,414
        44.50   32.89 50.30 40.78 43.42 55.49
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 19-3031 31 150 15.73 62,892 4.87 31,669 78,503 36,806 53,962 90,144
        30.23   15.22 37.74 17.69 25.94 43.34
Psychologists, All Other 19-3039 4 20 0.16 81,333 1.85 58,397 92,802 69,052 86,150 93,059
        39.11   28.08 44.61 33.19 41.42 44.74
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 19-3099 6 120 0.11 64,451 1.66 49,317 72,019 57,617 66,238 74,874
        30.99   23.71 34.62 27.71 31.85 35.99
Biological Technicians 19-4021 8 70 2.76 36,876 1.33 24,940 42,842 27,278 34,574 45,834
        17.73   11.99 20.60 13.12 16.62 22.04
Chemical Technicians 19-4031 8 140 3.62 45,622 2.41 31,837 52,515 36,127 45,190 55,207
        21.94   15.30 25.25 17.37 21.73 26.54
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 19-4041 7 30 18.89 45,755 8.57 28,880 54,193 32,676 39,301 56,453
        22.00   13.89 26.05 15.71 18.90 27.14
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 19-4091 12 110 15.27 31,884 5.37 25,975 34,840 26,541 29,701 35,242
        15.33   12.48 16.75 12.76 14.28 16.94
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