Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2022

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All industries

Prince George's 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 Occupations19-00006,1805.00106,473
51.19
0.8059,930
28.81
129,745
62.38
51,319
24.67
69,468
33.40
105,773
50.85
138,840
66.75
Life Scientists19-10001,2509.9199,806
47.98
1.7156,664
27.24
121,377
58.35
51,855
24.93
63,514
30.54
92,810
44.62
122,447
58.87
Animal Scientists19-10113037.2578,221
37.61
16.6948,862
23.49
92,901
44.66
51,319
24.67
51,319
24.67
51,319
24.67
97,427
46.84
Soil and Plant Scientists19-101311033.32106,371
51.14
4.5868,690
33.02
125,212
60.20
65,468
31.47
77,537
37.28
97,427
46.84
135,304
65.05
Microbiologists19-102218019.41117,521
56.50
3.6669,836
33.58
141,363
67.96
54,445
26.18
86,725
41.69
113,942
54.78
147,264
70.80
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists19-10238033.1288,875
42.73
7.8947,410
22.79
109,608
52.70
39,869
19.17
51,245
24.64
70,949
34.11
117,499
56.49
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102939024.4487,973
42.29
4.0251,574
24.80
106,172
51.04
51,865
24.94
53,114
25.54
79,934
38.43
100,826
48.47
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104224013.50114,155
54.88
2.8173,773
35.47
134,346
64.59
63,212
30.39
83,470
40.13
110,365
53.06
134,727
64.77
Life Scientists, All Other19-10995028.87130,040
62.52
5.0092,402
44.42
148,859
71.57
89,814
43.18
99,474
47.82
145,091
69.76
145,091
69.76
Physical Scientists19-20002,1509.73122,293
58.79
1.2774,927
36.02
145,976
70.18
64,992
31.25
84,189
40.48
124,613
59.91
158,371
76.14
Physicists19-201231030.39112,282
53.98
4.3664,215
30.87
136,316
65.54
64,992
31.25
64,992
31.25
102,703
49.38
148,803
71.54
Atmospheric and Space Scientists19-202134026.07113,633
54.63
3.5177,344
37.18
131,778
63.35
66,434
31.94
84,189
40.48
105,990
50.96
135,304
65.05
Chemists19-203137024.13129,640
62.33
2.2995,386
45.86
146,766
70.56
89,814
43.18
110,365
53.06
126,318
60.73
153,421
73.76
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health19-204120014.6087,461
42.05
3.3755,670
26.76
103,356
49.69
52,411
25.20
64,140
30.84
78,337
37.66
107,725
51.79
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers19-20428021.41115,936
55.74
6.2355,464
26.67
146,171
70.27
58,525
28.14
61,810
29.72
128,170
61.62
164,091
78.89
Physical Scientists, All Other19-2099 22.60138,305
66.49
2.1298,831
47.52
158,042
75.98
95,555
45.94
110,365
53.06
138,840
66.75
164,091
78.89
Social Scientists and Related Workers19-30001,8508.56112,085
53.89
1.2971,135
34.20
132,560
63.73
64,381
30.95
82,044
39.44
113,776
54.70
135,304
65.05
Economists19-301146020.75126,630
60.88
1.8286,293
41.49
146,798
70.58
77,788
37.40
100,610
48.37
121,056
58.20
161,782
77.78
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists19-30338014.91123,426
59.34
6.2872,587
34.90
148,846
71.56
67,443
32.42
80,294
38.60
106,116
51.02
168,405
80.96
Urban and Regional Planners19-30517026.6684,544
40.65
5.3560,151
28.92
96,741
46.51
60,250
28.97
65,185
31.34
80,513
38.71
102,934
49.49
Anthropologists and Archeologists19-309111026.2172,206
34.71
4.6556,086
26.96
80,267
38.59
50,221
24.14
66,987
32.21
66,987
32.21
78,751
37.86
Geographers19-309218042.2799,774
47.97
3.6275,993
36.53
111,665
53.69
65,843
31.66
82,179
39.51
101,795
48.94
116,771
56.14
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other19-309982024.74116,842
56.17
2.5178,817
37.89
135,854
65.31
67,313
32.36
89,814
43.18
121,056
58.20
138,840
66.75
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians19-40007909.6764,318
30.92
2.0740,153
19.30
76,401
36.73
38,313
18.42
44,312
21.30
59,821
28.76
80,517
38.71
Agricultural Technicians19-40123039.6650,514
24.29
4.9344,229
21.26
53,656
25.80
41,401
19.90
48,413
23.28
50,258
24.16
51,067
24.55
Biological Technicians19-402117019.7060,477
29.08
2.6941,585
19.99
69,922
33.62
39,084
18.79
45,538
21.89
61,942
29.78
74,318
35.73
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health19-404210022.9858,384
28.07
5.1943,853
21.08
65,650
31.56
44,166
21.23
44,294
21.30
54,747
26.32
69,468
33.40
Social Science Research Assistants19-406116031.1960,746
29.20
7.5043,664
20.99
69,287
33.31
39,123
18.81
51,052
24.54
51,052
24.54
63,093
30.33
Forensic Science Technicians19-40924032.8897,989
47.11
5.8864,410
30.97
114,779
55.18
63,052
30.31
74,942
36.03
92,224
44.34
135,304
65.05
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-409923014.6271,151
34.21
3.7236,576
17.58
88,439
42.52
32,675
15.71
38,999
18.75
62,488
30.04
101,525
48.81
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians19-500014012.4084,699
40.72
2.8455,540
26.70
99,278
47.73
51,661
24.84
62,002
29.81
83,771
40.27
101,795
48.94
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists19-501113012.6084,904
40.82
2.9555,413
26.64
99,649
47.91
51,661
24.84
62,002
29.81
84,015
40.39
101,795
48.94
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Last updated December 2023