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.
Psychologists, All Other 19-3039 90 71,230 46,570 83,560 57,600 76,040 90,910
    34.25 22.40 40.15 27.70 36.55 43.70
Urban and Regional Planners 19-3051 370 48,850 32,595 56,975 37,145 45,880 58,290
    23.50 15.65 27.40 17.85 22.05 28.00
Anthropologists and Archeologists 19-3091 n/a 49,450 32,685 57,830 35,170 42,950 65,795
    23.75 15.70 27.80 16.90 20.65 31.65
Geographers 19-3092 20 63,255 39,165 75,300 54,015 67,525 79,150
    30.40 18.85 36.20 25.95 32.45 38.05
Historians 19-3093 20 39,970 18,000 50,955 22,415 31,505 58,720
    19.20 8.65 24.50 10.80 15.15 28.25
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 19-3099 180 61,055 43,975 69,595 49,890 60,800 72,850
    29.35 21.15 33.45 24.00 29.25 35.00
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 19-4011 180 36,760 22,510 43,885 26,855 36,275 45,025
    17.65 10.80 21.10 12.90 17.45 21.65
Biological Technicians 19-4021 880 33,195 24,165 37,715 25,885 30,760 38,130
    15.95 11.60 18.15 12.45 14.80 18.35
Chemical Technicians 19-4031 990 39,635 26,320 46,295 29,010 38,585 46,130
    19.05 12.65 22.25 13.95 18.55 22.20
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 19-4041 60 37,690 18,160 47,455 20,695 34,740 52,605
    18.10 8.75 22.80 9.95 16.70 25.30
Nuclear Technicians 19-4051 450 63,090 53,240 68,015 53,860 59,835 69,765
    30.35 25.60 32.70 25.90 28.75 33.55
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 19-4091 820 46,480 26,320 56,560 31,590 45,580 57,990
    22.35 12.65 27.20 15.20 21.90 27.90
Forensic Science Technicians 19-4092 180 44,285 29,180 51,840 33,300 43,540 56,070
    21.30 14.05 24.90 16.00 20.95 26.95
Forest and Conservation Technicians 19-4093 290 31,070 24,090 34,565 25,800 29,910 35,795
    14.95 11.60 16.60 12.40 14.40 17.20
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 19-4099 650 45,965 32,450 52,720 36,595 44,965 54,635
    22.10 15.60 25.35 17.60 21.60 26.25
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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.