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Estimated employment10
Mean wage$38.97
Entry wage$33.19
10th percentile wage$33.10
50th percentile wage$35.59
90th percentile wage$49.32
Biological Scientists, All Other (19-1029)
All biological scientists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.59 $42.54 -$6.95
2018$35.40+.5%$42.32+.5%-$6.91
2017$34.48+2.7%$41.21+2.7%-$6.73
2016$33.68+2.4%$40.26+2.4%-$6.57
2015$33.15+1.6%$39.63+1.6%-$6.47
2014$32.52+2.0%$38.87+2.0%-$6.35
2013$31.91+1.9%$38.14+1.9%-$6.23
2012$31.30+1.9%$37.41+1.9%-$6.11
2011$30.69+2.0%$36.68+2.0%-$5.99
2010$30.21+1.6%$36.11+1.6%-$5.90
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.59 $21.14 $14.45
2018$35.40+.5%$20.95+.9%$14.45
2017$34.48+2.7%$20.32+3.1%$14.16
2016$33.68+2.4%$19.77+2.8%$13.91
2015$33.15+1.6%$19.32+2.3%$13.83
2014$32.52+2.0%$18.92+2.1%$13.60
2013$31.91+1.9%$18.51+2.2%$13.40
2012$31.30+1.9%$18.14+2.1%$13.16
2011$30.69+2.0%$17.83+1.7%$12.86
2010$30.21+1.6%$17.55+1.6%$12.67
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $46.7470
South Central $45.1430
North Central $45.0030
Northwest $35.5910
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $46.7470
North Central $45.0030
South Central $45.1430
Northwest $35.5910
Wages in other areas
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