Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

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All industries

Montgomery 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
Social Scientists and Related Workers19-30002,0707.0299,032
47.61
1.3058,276
28.02
119,409
57.41
48,944
23.53
62,518
30.06
100,167
48.16
125,931
60.54
Economists19-301132013.37126,402
60.77
3.0065,013
31.26
157,096
75.53
57,089
27.45
79,758
38.35
124,426
59.82
159,266
76.57
Survey Researchers19-302255020.5487,883
42.25
3.4653,940
25.93
104,855
50.41
48,905
23.51
62,407
30.00
79,442
38.19
101,182
48.64
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists19-303314012.3195,263
45.80
3.7258,645
28.19
113,572
54.60
48,762
23.44
74,869
35.99
82,712
39.77
126,465
60.80
School Psychologists19-303414024.0193,470
44.94
5.8866,508
31.97
106,951
51.42
66,995
32.21
66,995
32.21
101,101
48.61
103,927
49.97
Sociologists19-3041 24.1492,818
44.62
3.5168,404
32.89
105,025
50.49
62,475
30.04
79,758
38.35
101,896
48.99
101,976
49.03
Urban and Regional Planners19-30518021.4093,093
44.76
3.3973,874
35.52
102,703
49.38
72,738
34.97
77,743
37.38
97,978
47.10
97,978
47.10
Anthropologists and Archeologists19-30917017.1351,394
24.71
4.8838,573
18.54
57,804
27.79
29,231
14.05
47,409
22.79
47,422
22.80
47,454
22.81
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other19-309921013.5199,805
47.98
2.9860,193
28.94
119,612
57.51
59,492
28.60
62,470
30.03
89,830
43.19
126,610
60.87
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians19-40001,8505.8769,113
33.23
1.2044,764
21.52
81,287
39.08
46,155
22.19
48,131
23.14
61,400
29.52
78,098
37.55
Agricultural Technicians19-40127016.8956,525
27.18
1.9946,481
22.35
61,547
29.59
47,132
22.66
47,133
22.66
60,518
29.10
60,709
29.19
Biological Technicians19-40218008.0364,425
30.97
1.2748,217
23.18
72,529
34.87
47,008
22.60
50,146
24.11
62,254
29.93
75,271
36.19
Chemical Technicians19-40314021.77 3.59
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-40427016.4249,843
23.96
4.0637,507
18.03
56,011
26.93
37,069
17.82
40,474
19.46
40,498
19.47
63,909
30.73
Social Science Research Assistants19-406125016.6751,465
24.74
2.2844,441
21.37
54,977
26.43
37,831
18.19
47,931
23.04
48,131
23.14
61,395
29.52
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-40995908.7185,548
41.13
2.0044,985
21.63
105,830
50.88
39,411
18.95
50,150
24.11
76,238
36.65
120,952
58.15
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians19-50002209.9595,372
45.85
2.2065,027
31.26
110,545
53.15
60,112
28.90
74,152
35.65
90,940
43.72
113,360
54.50
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists19-501120010.1697,530
46.89
2.1967,816
32.60
112,387
54.03
64,883
31.19
77,743
37.38
90,940
43.72
114,953
55.27
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Maryland Department of Labor
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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2022