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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$39.44
Entry wage$24.96
10th percentile wage$22.75
50th percentile wage$32.24
90th percentile wage$63.17
Life Scientists, All Other (19-1099)
All life scientists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.24 $38.38  -$6.14
2016$31.49+2.4%$37.48 +2.4%-$5.99
2015$30.88+2.0%$36.76 +2.0%-$5.88
2014$30.30+1.9%$36.07 +1.9%-$5.77
2013$29.73+1.9%$35.39 +1.9%-$5.66
2012$29.15+2.0%$34.70 +2.0%-$5.55
2011$28.69+1.6%$34.16 +1.6%-$5.46
2010$28.19+1.8%$33.56 +1.8%-$5.36
2009$27.89+1.1%$33.20 +1.1%-$5.31
2008$27.06+3.1%$32.21 +3.1%-$5.15
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.24 $21.56  $10.68
2016$31.49+2.4%$20.87 +3.3%$10.61
2015$30.88+2.0%$20.43 +2.1%$10.45
2014$30.30+1.9%$20.00 +2.2%$10.31
2013$29.73+1.9%$19.59 +2.1%$10.13
2012$29.15+2.0%$19.26 +1.7%$9.89
2011$28.69+1.6%$18.96 +1.6%$9.74
2010$28.19+1.8%$18.64 +1.7%$9.56
2009$27.89+1.1%$18.38 +1.4%$9.51
2008$27.06+3.1%$17.91 +2.6%$9.15
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-New London$58.19 
New Haven$32.24 
Hartford$29.3240
Bridgeport-Stamford$28.0550
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$28.0550
Hartford$29.3240
New Haven$32.24 
Norwich-New London$58.19 
Wages in other areas
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