Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

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All industries

Southern Maryland 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
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations19-00001,0708.6796,278
46.29
1.2956,396
27.11
116,218
55.87
48,860
23.49
66,896
32.16
97,282
46.77
119,200
57.31
Life Scientists19-100011016.0182,215
39.53
4.4245,912
22.07
100,366
48.25
38,359
18.44
50,098
24.09
73,258
35.22
101,733
48.91
Biological Scientists, All Other19-10293034.9188,227
42.42
4.4357,638
27.71
103,522
49.77
49,150
23.63
64,295
30.91
90,106
43.32
105,914
50.92
Physical Scientists19-200034014.62110,136
52.95
1.7670,613
33.95
129,897
62.45
63,750
30.65
84,771
40.76
108,867
52.34
134,784
64.80
Physicists19-20128033.37116,154
55.84
3.3181,682
39.27
133,390
64.13
74,090
35.62
89,918
43.23
109,179
52.49
134,784
64.80
Chemists19-203113037.40119,816
57.60
2.2987,647
42.14
135,900
65.34
80,413
38.66
97,552
46.90
120,182
57.78
134,784
64.80
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health19-20417017.1482,436
39.63
4.1551,574
24.79
97,867
47.05
49,880
23.98
59,492
28.60
79,426
38.19
101,292
48.70
Physical Scientists, All Other19-20994038.85120,436
57.90
5.0580,355
38.63
140,477
67.54
73,574
35.37
97,573
46.91
126,880
61.00
142,376
68.45
Social Scientists and Related Workers19-300025014.0191,019
43.76
2.4660,284
28.98
106,386
51.15
56,580
27.20
66,896
32.16
92,997
44.71
103,660
49.84
School Psychologists19-303410024.3989,202
42.89
4.2567,434
32.42
100,086
48.12
66,896
32.16
74,998
36.06
94,457
45.41
103,660
49.84
Psychologists, All Other19-30394040.93113,834
54.73
4.2180,829
38.86
130,337
62.66
73,258
35.22
91,291
43.89
110,594
53.17
132,205
63.56
Urban and Regional Planners19-30516026.6676,032
36.55
5.1852,985
25.47
87,556
42.09
49,098
23.60
62,563
30.08
79,502
38.22
94,457
45.41
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians19-400025016.9488,538
42.57
4.4343,104
20.72
111,255
53.49
38,977
18.74
49,479
23.79
97,605
46.93
119,200
57.31
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-40424028.7048,714
23.42
5.4636,710
17.65
54,716
26.31
36,343
17.47
39,236
18.86
49,479
23.79
51,446
24.73
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-40993025.6360,184
28.93
6.8632,582
15.66
73,985
35.57
24,440
11.75
39,412
18.95
57,870
27.82
81,227
39.05
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians19-500012018.5897,894
47.06
2.7467,682
32.54
113,000
54.33
62,317
29.96
77,771
37.39
97,983
47.11
114,046
54.83
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists19-501111018.5897,368
46.81
2.8067,620
32.51
112,242
53.96
62,317
29.96
77,743
37.38
97,983
47.11
114,046
54.83
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Maryland Department of Labor
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Last updated April 2022