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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$60.97
Entry wage$49.69
10th percentile wage$45.24
50th percentile wage$64.20
90th percentile wage$72.74
Physical Scientists, All Other (19-2099)
All physical scientists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$64.20 $37.26  $26.94
2015$62.57+2.6%$36.31 +2.6%$26.26
2014$61.40+1.9%$35.63 +1.9%$25.76
2013$60.23+1.9%$34.95 +1.9%$25.27
2012$59.05+2.0%$34.27 +2.0%$24.78
2011$58.14+1.6%$33.74 +1.6%$24.40
2010$57.12+1.8%$33.15 +1.8%$23.97
2009$56.51+1.1%$32.79 +1.1%$23.71
2008$54.82+3.1%$31.82 +3.1%$23.01
2007$52.99+3.5%$30.75 +3.5%$22.24
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$64.20 $22.98  $41.22
2015$62.57+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$40.23
2014$61.40+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$39.54
2013$60.23+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$38.81
2012$59.05+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$38.00
2011$58.14+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$37.42
2010$57.12+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$36.75
2009$56.51+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$36.41
2008$54.82+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$35.24
2007$52.99+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$34.03
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
Bridgeport $64.20  
Norwich-NL $50.85 30
Hartford $18.17  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL $50.85 30
Bridgeport $64.20  
Hartford $18.17  
Wages in other areas
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