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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$95.51
Entry wage$51.76
10th percentile wage$47.09
50th percentile wage$79.43
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$83.13
Natural Sciences Managers (11-9121)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Exclude "Engineering Managers" (11-9041) and "Computer and Information Systems Managers" (11-3021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$79.43 $52.41  $27.02
2015$76.68+3.6%$50.60 +3.6%$26.08
2014$74.87+2.4%$49.40 +2.4%$25.47
2013$73.06+2.5%$48.20 +2.5%$24.85
2012$71.87+1.7%$47.42 +1.7%$24.45
2011$70.74+1.6%$46.68 +1.6%$24.07
2010$69.24+2.2%$45.69 +2.2%$23.55
2009$68.74+.7%$45.36 +.7%$23.38
2008$66.62+3.2%$43.96 +3.2%$22.66
2007$64.43+3.4%$42.51 +3.4%$21.92
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$79.43 $19.32  $60.11
2015$76.68+3.6%$18.78 +2.9%$57.90
2014$74.87+2.4%$18.38 +2.2%$56.49
2013$73.06+2.5%$18.01 +2.1%$55.05
2012$71.87+1.7%$17.70 +1.7%$54.17
2011$70.74+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$53.32
2010$69.24+2.2%$17.13 +1.7%$52.12
2009$68.74+.7%$16.90 +1.4%$51.85
2008$66.62+3.2%$16.46 +2.6%$50.16
2007$64.43+3.4%$15.94 +3.3%$48.49
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
Northwest $79.43  
Southwest $69.77 220
North Central $68.71 220
Eastern $62.65  
South Central $59.88 280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $59.88 280
North Central $68.71 220
Southwest $69.77 220
Eastern $62.65  
Northwest $79.43  
Wages in other areas
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