Biological Scientists, All Other (19-1029) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		240
Mean wage		$45.70
Entry wage		$31.73
10th percentile wage		$28.67
50th percentile wage		$45.79
90th percentile wage		$62.82

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional and Business Services	140	55.7%
Education and Health Services	30	12.4%
Public Administration	20	8.6%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	140	$47.93
Education and Health Services	30	$45.64
Public Administration	20	$44.76

Biological Scientists, All Other (19-1029)

All biological scientists not listed separately.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$45.79		$38.52		$7.27
2019	$44.33	+3.3%	$37.29	+3.3%	$7.04
2018	$43.17	+2.7%	$36.32	+2.7%	$6.85
2017	$42.18	+2.4%	$35.48	+2.4%	$6.70
2016	$41.51	+1.6%	$34.92	+1.6%	$6.59
2015	$40.72	+2.0%	$34.25	+2.0%	$6.46
2014	$39.95	+1.9%	$33.61	+1.9%	$6.34
2013	$39.19	+1.9%	$32.97	+1.9%	$6.22
2012	$38.43	+2.0%	$32.33	+2.0%	$6.10
2011	$37.83	+1.6%	$31.83	+1.6%	$6.01
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$45.79		$23.93		$21.86
2019	$44.33	+3.3%	$22.96	+4.2%	$21.37
2018	$43.17	+2.7%	$22.26	+3.1%	$20.91
2017	$42.18	+2.4%	$21.66	+2.8%	$20.51
2016	$41.51	+1.6%	$21.17	+2.3%	$20.34
2015	$40.72	+2.0%	$20.73	+2.1%	$19.99
2014	$39.95	+1.9%	$20.28	+2.2%	$19.67
2013	$39.19	+1.9%	$19.87	+2.1%	$19.32
2012	$38.43	+2.0%	$19.53	+1.7%	$18.90
2011	$37.83	+1.6%	$19.23	+1.6%	$18.61

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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.


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