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Estimated employment10
Mean wage$41.49
Entry wage$19.73
10th percentile wage$17.57
50th percentile wage$36.73
90th percentile wageN/A
Biological Scientists, All Other (19-1029)
All biological scientists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36.73 $34.99  $1.74
2015$35.80+2.6%$34.10 +2.6%$1.70
2014$35.13+1.9%$33.46 +1.9%$1.66
2013$34.46+1.9%$32.82 +1.9%$1.63
2012$33.79+2.0%$32.19 +2.0%$1.60
2011$33.26+1.6%$31.69 +1.6%$1.58
2010$32.68+1.8%$31.13 +1.8%$1.55
2009$32.33+1.1%$30.80 +1.1%$1.53
2008$31.37+3.1%$29.88 +3.1%$1.49
2007$30.32+3.5%$28.88 +3.5%$1.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.73 $22.30  $14.43
2015$35.80+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$14.12
2014$35.13+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$13.91
2013$34.46+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$13.67
2012$33.79+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$13.36
2011$33.26+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$13.15
2010$32.68+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$12.91
2009$32.33+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$12.83
2008$31.37+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$12.36
2007$30.32+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$11.92
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL $43.27 10
Hartford $36.73 10
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $36.73 10
Norwich-NL $43.27 10
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