Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

All industries Montgomery WIA   Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 19-0000 14,830 94,976 45.75 53,389 25.75 115,769 55.75 89,423 43.00 Animal Scientists 19-1011 50 81,748 39.25 41,164 19.75 102,042 49.00 85,214 41.00 Food Scientists and Technologists 19-1012 40 92,194 44.25 46,027 22.00 115,277 55.50 76,644 36.75 Soil and Plant Scientists 19-1013 61,270 29.50 50,455 24.25 66,677 32.00 61,396 29.50 Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021 370 74,399 35.75 43,540 21.00 89,829 43.25 69,524 33.50 Microbiologists 19-1022 760 111,711 53.75 75,509 36.25 129,812 62.50 105,666 50.75 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 19-1023 103,031 49.50 72,811 35.00 118,140 56.75 97,751 47.00 Biological Scientists, All Other 19-1029 2,520 94,330 45.25 61,835 29.75 110,578 53.25 89,412 43.00 Conservation Scientists 19-1031 80 103,734 49.75 65,251 31.25 122,976 59.00 105,659 50.75 Epidemiologists 19-1041 20 100,862 48.50 66,239 31.75 118,173 56.75 103,522 49.75 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 1,990 104,839 50.50 63,771 30.75 125,373 60.25 103,451 49.75 Life Scientists, All Other 19-1099 120 108,406 52.00 55,665 26.75 134,776 64.75 105,695 50.75 Physicists 19-2012 720 143,914 69.25 86,824 41.75 172,460 83.00 134,892 64.75 Atmospheric and Space Scientists 19-2021 190 97,637 47.00 65,446 31.50 113,733 54.75 97,743 47.00 Chemists 19-2031 1,650 120,819 58.00 80,011 38.50 141,224 68.00 116,233 56.00 Materials Scientists 19-2032 30 107,114 51.50 48,570 23.25 136,387 65.50 116,235 56.00 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 260 80,359 38.75 48,033 23.00 96,522 46.50 77,227 37.25 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 19-2042 190 102,077 49.00 69,987 33.75 118,121 56.75 102,242 49.25 Physical Scientists, All Other 19-2099 740 123,350 59.25 85,664 41.25 142,193 68.25 130,998 63.00 Economists 19-3011 140 122,165 58.75 88,819 42.75 138,837 66.75 127,806 61.50

These wages have been adjusted for any inflationary pressures through December 2012

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2013