OCCUPATIONAL WAGES
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Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean Wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th Per. Median Wage 75th Per.
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS 19-0000 2,250 51,535 30,260 62,175 35,320 47,355 63,925
    24.80 14.55 29.90 17.00 22.75 30.75
Food Scientists and Technologists 19-1012 n/a 41,650 28,325 48,310 27,945 30,625 63,310
    20.00 13.60 23.25 13.45 14.70 30.45
Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013 n/a 58,120 45,010 64,675 52,685 59,070 65,695
    27.95 21.65 31.10 25.35 28.40 31.60
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021 n/a 100,615 50,945 125,450 65,945 122,725 136,375
    48.35 24.50 60.30 31.70 59.00 65.55
Conservation Scientists 19-1031 n/a 62,990 51,065 68,955 54,770 65,775 73,215
    30.30 24.55 33.15 26.35 31.60 35.20
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 n/a 54,125 37,310 62,535 39,490 46,690 62,230
    26.00 17.95 30.05 19.00 22.45 29.90
Physicists 19-2012 20 115,585 84,880 130,935 92,140 109,290 134,990
    55.55 40.80 62.95 44.30 52.55 64.90
Chemists 19-2031 170 51,490 36,635 58,915 40,280 46,345 57,775
    24.75 17.60 28.30 19.35 22.30 27.80
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 n/a 47,865 38,400 52,595 41,310 47,675 54,320
    23.00 18.45 25.30 19.85 22.90 26.10
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 n/a 55,890 39,300 64,185 41,575 48,770 59,885
    26.85 18.90 30.85 20.00 23.45 28.80
Economists 19-3011 20 54,160 27,340 67,575 34,780 51,055 69,875
    26.05 13.15 32.50 16.70 24.55 33.60
Market Research Analysts 19-3021 270 54,280 33,380 64,730 38,145 51,360 66,570
    26.10 16.05 31.10 18.35 24.70 32.00
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 19-3031 460 55,150 38,890 63,280 44,550 55,435 66,000
    26.50 18.70 30.40 21.40 26.65 31.75
Urban and Regional Planners 19-3051 70 60,280 38,940 70,950 44,750 56,840 78,395
    29.00 18.70 34.10 21.50 27.35 37.70
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 19-4011 50 32,225 19,785 38,445 23,240 31,185 38,195
    15.50 9.50 18.50 11.15 15.00 18.35
Biological Technicians 19-4021 70 33,775 26,685 37,325 26,785 29,830 40,035
    16.25 12.85 17.95 12.90 14.35 19.25
Chemical Technicians 19-4031 210 36,590 24,555 42,610 27,095 36,210 44,230
    17.60 11.80 20.50 13.05 17.40 21.25
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 19-4091 n/a 39,160 26,560 45,460 29,900 36,900 46,570
    18.85 12.75 21.85 14.40 17.75 22.40
Forest and Conservation Technicians 19-4093 30 32,645 25,600 36,170 26,130 29,280 38,600
    15.70 12.30 17.40 12.55 14.10 18.55
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 19-4099 n/a 38,595 23,805 45,990 26,650 36,620 48,405
    18.55 11.45 22.10 12.80 17.60 23.25
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Entry and Experienced wages represent the mean of the lower third and the mean of the upper two-thirds of the wage distribution respectively. The OES survey does not collect information for entry or experienced workers. Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Employment Security Division, Research and Statistics Published June 2007.