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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$25.12
Entry wage$13.79
10th percentile wage$13.66
50th percentile wage$18.17
90th percentile wage$45.46
Physical Scientists, All Other (19-2099)
All physical scientists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.17 $34.99  -$16.82
2015$17.71+2.6%$34.10 +2.6%-$16.39
2014$17.38+1.9%$33.46 +1.9%-$16.08
2013$17.05+1.9%$32.82 +1.9%-$15.77
2012$16.71+2.0%$32.19 +2.0%-$15.47
2011$16.45+1.6%$31.69 +1.6%-$15.23
2010$16.17+1.8%$31.13 +1.8%-$14.96
2009$15.99+1.1%$30.80 +1.1%-$14.80
2008$15.52+3.1%$29.88 +3.1%-$14.36
2007$15.00+3.5%$28.88 +3.5%-$13.88
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.17 $22.30  -$4.13
2015$17.71+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%-$3.96
2014$17.38+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%-$3.83
2013$17.05+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%-$3.73
2012$16.71+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%-$3.71
2011$16.45+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%-$3.65
2010$16.17+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%-$3.60
2009$15.99+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%-$3.50
2008$15.52+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%-$3.48
2007$15.00+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%-$3.39
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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