| Occupation | 
Occ. code | 
Est. empl. | 
Mean wage | 
10th pct | 
25th pct | 
Median wage | 
75th pct | 
90th pct | 
 
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 19-0000 | 740 | 52,634 25.31 | 29,239 14.06 | 32,726 15.74 | 47,295 22.73 | 66,074 31.77 | 77,993 37.50 |  
| Life Scientists | 19-1000 | 180 | 64,608 31.06 | 48,088 23.12 | 56,472 27.15 | 65,996 31.73 | 73,989 35.57 | 77,991 37.50 |  
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 19-1013 |  | 
68,583 32.97 | 49,600 23.85 | 65,723 31.59 | 71,841 34.54 | 77,508 37.27 | 80,910 38.90 |  
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 19-1023 | 70 | 62,896 30.24 | 48,089 23.12 | 54,467 26.19 | 64,019 30.77 | 70,009 33.66 | 76,931 36.98 |  
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 19-1029 | 40 | 62,898 30.24 | 49,588 23.84 | 56,209 27.03 | 65,000 31.25 | 71,999 34.61 | 77,983 37.49 |  
| Conservation Scientists | 19-1031 | 40 | 68,714 33.03 | 43,230 20.78 | 64,453 30.99 | 72,004 34.62 | 77,984 37.49 | 81,496 39.18 |  
| Foresters | 19-1032 | 10 | 60,305 28.99 | 46,412 22.32 | 51,235 24.63 | 62,125 29.86 | 69,998 33.65 | 72,993 35.09 |  
| Physical Scientists | 19-2000 | 100 | 80,396 38.65 | 44,276 21.29 | 55,766 26.81 | 69,098 33.22 | 97,958 47.10 | 148,795 71.53 |  
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 19-2041 | 50 | 71,689 34.47 | 37,461 18.01 | 49,402 23.75 | 58,927 28.33 | 72,498 34.86 | 146,860 70.60 |  
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 19-2042 | 30 | 98,099 47.16 | 62,033 29.82 | 69,097 33.22 | 82,370 39.60 | 140,885 67.74 | 159,637 76.75 |  
| Social Scientists and Related Workers | 19-3000 | 60 | 67,835 32.62 | 49,154 23.63 | 56,209 27.03 | 67,996 32.69 | 77,783 37.40 | 93,505 44.95 |  
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 19-3031 | 30 | 68,511 32.94 | 54,973 26.43 | 59,742 28.72 | 68,918 33.13 | 76,460 36.76 | 82,909 39.86 |  
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians | 19-4000 | 390 | 37,385 17.97 | 26,069 12.54 | 29,248 14.07 | 33,604 16.15 | 41,332 19.87 | 51,241 24.64 |  
| Biological Technicians | 19-4021 | 90 | 36,810 17.70 | 29,240 14.06 | 32,714 15.73 | 35,060 16.85 | 40,537 19.49 | 47,303 22.74 |  
| Chemical Technicians | 19-4031 | 10 | 45,904 22.07 | 41,863 20.13 | 43,574 20.95 | 46,424 22.32 | 49,275 23.69 | 51,068 24.56 |  
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 19-4041 | 20 | 64,002 30.77 | 37,496 18.02 | 45,921 22.08 | 67,189 32.30 | 79,422 38.19 | 92,072 44.26 |  
 
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