2001 Washington State Employment and Wage Estimates
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Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Occupational title Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS 19-0000 33,170 3.14 $ 54,190 2.48 $ 37,689 $ 50,368 $ 67,548
      $ 26.05   $ 18.12 $ 24.21 $ 32.48
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 19-4011 680 13.15 $ 33,743 1.11 $ 26,225 $ 32,698 $ 40,072
      $ 16.22   $ 12.61 $ 15.72 $ 19.26
Agricultural and Food Scientists 19-1010 470 11.79 $ 54,083 3.76 $ 40,577 $ 51,510 $ 66,574
      $ 26.00   $ 19.51 $ 24.77 $ 32.01
Anthropologists and Archeologists 19-3091 90 36.17 $ 44,613 5.42 $ 35,147 $ 43,701 $ 53,502
      $ 21.44   $ 16.90 $ 21.01 $ 25.73
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 19-2021 70 3.43 $ 66,194 4.40 $ 54,156 $ 64,389 $ 73,992
      $ 31.82   $ 26.04 $ 30.95 $ 35.57
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19-1021   65.10 $ 76,245 3.77 $ 72,733 $ 79,665 $ 86,743
      $ 36.66   $ 34.96 $ 38.31 $ 41.71
Biological Technicians 19-4021 2,680 6.37 $ 35,177 1.17 $ 27,818 $ 33,523 $ 41,000
      $ 16.91   $ 13.38 $ 16.11 $ 19.71
Chemical Technicians 19-4031 1,570 20.92 $ 42,368 3.58 $ 32,845 $ 40,431 $ 51,110
      $ 20.37   $ 15.79 $ 19.44 $ 24.57
Chemists 19-2031 1,370 17.91 $ 60,696 2.32 $ 44,804 $ 60,370 $ 73,750
      $ 29.18   $ 21.55 $ 29.03 $ 35.46
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 19-3031 1,750 6.58 $ 58,707 2.07 $ 45,970 $ 56,557 $ 71,567
      $ 28.23   $ 22.10 $ 27.19 $ 34.41
Conservation Scientists 19-1031 700 2.66 $ 53,440 1.40 $ 42,685 $ 52,283 $ 63,886
      $ 25.69   $ 20.53 $ 25.14 $ 30.71
Economists 19-3011 380 4.82 $ 62,277 3.08 $ 50,340 $ 61,464 $ 70,476
      $ 29.95   $ 24.20 $ 29.55 $ 33.88
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 19-4091 1,030 11.06 $ 41,956 2.48 $ 32,953 $ 41,607 $ 51,391
      $ 20.17   $ 15.84 $ 20.00 $ 24.71
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 19-2041 2,780 6.56 $ 55,919 2.45 $ 43,919 $ 53,550 $ 67,371
      $ 26.89   $ 21.11 $ 25.75 $ 32.39
Epidemiologists 19-1041 80 6.29 $ 70,021 6.48 $ 53,773 $ 64,170 $ 79,971
      $ 33.66   $ 25.86 $ 30.85 $ 38.45
Forensic Science Technicians 19-4092 220 1.72 $ 46,516 1.02 $ 39,708 $ 47,653 $ 54,203
      $ 22.36   $ 19.09 $ 22.91 $ 26.06
Forest and Conservation Technicians 19-4093 670 9.01 $ 35,490 1.20 $ 29,293 $ 35,069 $ 41,913
      $ 17.06   $ 14.08 $ 16.86 $ 20.15
Foresters 19-1032 720 2.84 $ 49,167 1.19 $ 42,015 $ 48,868 $ 54,605
      $ 23.64   $ 20.20 $ 23.49 $ 26.25
Geographers 19-3092 30 11.56 $ 49,994 4.42 $ 38,921 $ 45,193 $ 63,723
      $ 24.04   $ 18.71 $ 21.73 $ 30.63
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 19-4041 80 38.98 $ 32,861 6.41 $ 17,573 $ 36,346 $ 43,763
      $ 15.80   $ 8.45 $ 17.48 $ 21.04
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