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2012 - 2022 Connecticut Employment Projections for Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
  Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations - Employment Projections (2012-2022)
Occupational Group / Group Title / Job Title Employment Projections 2012-2022 Annual Openings 2014 Wages Education/Job Requirements Find Employment
2012 2022 Change/Pct Growth Total Demand Hourly Annual All Work Experience~Training Employers~CTJobs
Click for a list of related Life, Physical, and Social Science OccupationsLife, Physical, and Social Science12,96614,8591,89314.6%18953136.6776,283Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations Employment and Wages
Life Scientists3,3584,01465619.5%66144
Soil and Plant Scientists job descriptionSoil and Plant Scientists117128119.4%1532.8268,271Connecticut Soil and Plant Scientists~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Biochemists and Biophysicists job descriptionBiochemists and Biophysicists3454227722.3%81849.18102,284Connecticut Biochemists and Biophysicists~ 2014 WagesDoctoral
Professional		Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Microbiologists job descriptionMicrobiologists9510499.5%1433.8670,436Connecticut Microbiologists~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists job descriptionZoologists and Wildlife Biologists616323.3%0241.9687,281Connecticut Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Biological Scientists, All Other job descriptionBiological Scientists, All Other636411.6%0240.2883,780Connecticut Biological Scientists, All Other~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Conservation Scientists job descriptionConservation Scientists687357.3%0242.3288,019Connecticut Conservation Scientists~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Foresters job descriptionForesters7381811.0%1336.0174,887Connecticut Foresters~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Epidemiologists job descriptionEpidemiologists10311187.8%1337.8178,641Connecticut Epidemiologists~ 2014 WagesMasterAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists job descriptionMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists2,2332,75051723.1%5299Top Occupations by growth53.75111,805Connecticut Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists~ 2014 WagesDoctoral
Professional		Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Life Scientists, All Other job descriptionLife Scientists, All Other1591751610.1%2539.5182,182Connecticut Life Scientists, All Other~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Physical Scientists2,8863,30341714.4%42119
Physicists job descriptionPhysicists200211115.5%1646.9397,620Connecticut Physicists~ 2014 WagesDoctoral
Professional		Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Atmospheric and Space Scientists job descriptionAtmospheric and Space Scientists55752036.4%2340.2583,699Connecticut Atmospheric and Space Scientists~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Chemists job descriptionChemists1,4741,68020614.0%215938.3779,824Connecticut Chemists~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Materials Scientists job descriptionMaterials Scientists859278.2%1345.4794,565Connecticut Materials Scientists~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health job descriptionEnvironmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health73585411916.2%123433.3069,262Connecticut Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers job descriptionGeoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers1361612518.4%2633.0068,645Connecticut Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Hydrologists job descriptionHydrologists951172223.2%2534.3671,468Connecticut Hydrologists~ 2014 WagesMasterAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Physical Scientists, All Other job descriptionPhysical Scientists, All Other10611376.6%1344.3092,147Connecticut Physical Scientists, All Other~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Social Scientists and Related Workers3,9364,3033679.3%37136
Economists job descriptionEconomists206218125.8%1742.9389,294Connecticut Economists~ 2014 WagesMasterAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Survey Researchers job descriptionSurvey Researchers82594612114.7%122331.9566,460Connecticut Survey Researchers~ 2014 WagesMasterAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists job descriptionClinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists2,2442,4221787.9%187939.6482,435Connecticut Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists~ 2014 WagesDoctoral
Professional / Intern/Res.		Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Psychologists, All Other job descriptionPsychologists, All Other1001101010.0%1446.3896,457Connecticut Psychologists, All Other~ 2014 WagesMaster
Intern/Res.		Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Urban and Regional Planners job descriptionUrban and Regional Planners308330227.1%21638.1279,298Connecticut Urban and Regional Planners~ 2014 WagesMasterAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other job descriptionSocial Scientists and Related Workers, All Other223238156.7%2637.3577,690Connecticut Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians2,7863,23945316.3%45133
Biological Technicians job descriptionBiological Technicians85996410512.2%103624.6051,173Connecticut Biological Technicians~ 2014 WagesBachelorAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Chemical Technicians job descriptionChemical Technicians9151,08917419.0%174021.9445,638Connecticut Chemical Technicians~ 2014 WagesAssociate
Moderate		Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Social Science Research Assistants job descriptionSocial Science Research Assistants64741015.6%1326.1454,370Connecticut Social Science Research Assistants~ 2014 WagesAssociateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health job descriptionEnvironmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health3494045515.8%62022.4146,610Connecticut Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health~ 2014 WagesAssociateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Forensic Science Technicians job descriptionForensic Science Technicians8493910.7%1433.1468,938Connecticut Forensic Science Technicians~ 2014 WagesBachelor
Moderate		Available training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other job descriptionLife, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other3343996519.5%61926.7455,624Connecticut Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other~ 2014 WagesAssociateAvailable training programsSearch for employers using InfoGroupSearch for jobs using CT.Jobs
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