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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Physical Scientists, All Other in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $29.80 $39.64 $56.71 $74.47 $92.25
      Yearly $61,990 $82,450 $117,960 $154,900 $191,880
      Minnesota Hourly $34.51 $37.96 $80.34 $89.48 $103.06
      Yearly $71,780 $78,960 $167,110 $186,120 $214,370
      District of Columbia Hourly $47.69 $58.82 $75.95 $91.96 $92.25
      Yearly $99,200 $122,350 $157,980 $191,280 $191,880
      Massachusetts Hourly $42.03 $58.24 $69.06 $79.64 $94.66
      Yearly $87,420 $121,140 $143,640 $165,650 $196,880
      Maryland Hourly $37.27 $51.72 $68.85 $87.12 $92.25
      Yearly $77,520 $107,580 $143,210 $181,210 $191,880
      North Dakota Hourly $17.40 $63.55 $66.55 $67.30 $68.85
      Yearly $36,190 $132,180 $138,430 $139,990 $143,210
      Washington Hourly $43.08 $54.85 $64.94 $79.94 $100.83
      Yearly $89,610 $114,090 $135,080 $166,280 $209,720
      South Carolina Hourly $41.60 $49.71 $64.63 $76.37 $85.21
      Yearly $86,520 $103,400 $134,430 $158,850 $177,240
      Georgia Hourly $37.58 $48.99 $63.35 $76.57 $80.40
      Yearly $78,170 $101,890 $131,770 $159,270 $167,230
      Alabama Hourly $30.35 $50.16 $63.25 $74.41 $89.83
      Yearly $63,120 $104,330 $131,560 $154,770 $186,850
      California Hourly $43.87 $55.19 $61.66 $79.70 $98.80
      Yearly $91,250 $114,790 $128,250 $165,780 $205,510
      Virginia Hourly $29.80 $44.23 $61.56 $84.88 $93.51
      Yearly $61,990 $91,990 $128,040 $176,550 $194,500
      New Mexico Hourly $32.79 $43.17 $61.10 $81.42 $94.97
      Yearly $68,200 $89,790 $127,090 $169,350 $197,540
      Florida Hourly $31.71 $45.40 $58.94 $78.83 $106.68
      Yearly $65,960 $94,430 $122,600 $163,970 $221,900
      Arizona Hourly $37.20 $48.25 $57.65 $68.62 $75.40
      Yearly $77,380 $100,350 $119,920 $142,740 $156,840
      Kansas Hourly $29.28 $42.46 $55.20 $65.64 $69.61
      Yearly $60,900 $88,320 $114,820 $136,530 $144,790
      New York Hourly $31.38 $41.20 $55.02 $72.40 $85.12
      Yearly $65,260 $85,700 $114,430 $150,600 $177,050
      Alaska Hourly $32.56 $44.18 $54.86 $63.64 $77.42
      Yearly $67,720 $91,890 $114,120 $132,370 $161,030
      Tennessee Hourly $27.84 $40.06 $54.68 $69.06 $76.37
      Yearly $57,910 $83,320 $113,730 $143,640 $158,850
      North Carolina Hourly $29.76 $37.77 $53.60 $67.44 $84.12
      Yearly $61,890 $78,570 $111,490 $140,280 $174,970
      Hawaii Hourly $33.44 $45.03 $53.55 $65.65 $77.22
      Yearly $69,550 $93,660 $111,380 $136,550 $160,620
      Missouri Hourly $19.48 $42.46 $53.45 $62.79 $72.19
      Yearly $40,520 $88,320 $111,170 $130,600 $150,160
      Oklahoma Hourly $41.80 $45.98 $53.03 $65.32 $78.31
      Yearly $86,940 $95,640 $110,300 $135,860 $162,880
      Oregon Hourly $32.93 $39.66 $52.46 $61.50 $73.72
      Yearly $68,500 $82,490 $109,120 $127,930 $153,340
      Illinois Hourly $24.17 $37.40 $52.23 $72.15 $78.70
      Yearly $50,260 $77,800 $108,630 $150,070 $163,700
      Utah Hourly $32.09 $43.05 $51.37 $62.03 $68.80
      Yearly $66,740 $89,540 $106,850 $129,030 $143,090
      Mississippi Hourly $29.91 $41.80 $50.72 $59.66 $72.65
      Yearly $62,220 $86,940 $105,500 $124,090 $151,110
      Michigan Hourly $32.84 $45.98 $50.71 $60.30 $71.27
      Yearly $68,300 $95,640 $105,480 $125,420 $148,240
      Ohio Hourly $29.74 $35.79 $49.40 $70.41 $80.15
      Yearly $61,860 $74,440 $102,750 $146,450 $166,720
      New Jersey Hourly $26.70 $33.82 $49.21 $58.46 $75.92
      Yearly $55,540 $70,340 $102,350 $121,590 $157,910
      Nebraska Hourly $29.10 $37.56 $47.83 $56.88 $65.25
      Yearly $60,530 $78,120 $99,490 $118,310 $135,720
      Pennsylvania Hourly $19.91 $25.66 $47.53 $66.82 $80.40
      Yearly $41,410 $53,370 $98,860 $138,990 $167,230
      Texas Hourly $28.68 $35.40 $47.34 $67.43 $105.74
      Yearly $59,650 $73,630 $98,460 $140,260 $219,950
      Wisconsin Hourly $25.29 $38.44 $45.15 $59.66 $76.37
      Yearly $52,590 $79,960 $93,910 $124,090 $158,850
      Idaho Hourly $17.40 $31.12 $43.20 $59.66 $74.41
      Yearly $36,190 $64,730 $89,860 $124,090 $154,770
      Montana Hourly $25.08 $32.35 $40.94 $53.03 $64.62
      Yearly $52,170 $67,290 $85,160 $110,300 $134,410
      New Hampshire Hourly $26.38 $32.56 $40.88 $61.78 $86.27
      Yearly $54,870 $67,710 $85,030 $128,500 $179,440
      Kentucky Hourly $19.09 $29.79 $38.88 $47.38 $50.16
      Yearly $39,710 $61,960 $80,870 $98,550 $104,330
      Iowa Hourly $28.04 $29.43 $38.36 $45.67 $85.76
      Yearly $58,310 $61,200 $79,790 $94,990 $178,380
      Louisiana Hourly $31.45 $36.05 $36.05 $49.46 $69.35
      Yearly $65,410 $74,990 $74,990 $102,880 $144,250
      Wyoming Hourly $24.90 $29.93 $31.71 $39.53 $45.98
      Yearly $51,790 $62,240 $65,960 $82,220 $95,640
      Indiana Hourly $24.04 $24.33 $30.91 $38.57 $49.59
      Yearly $50,010 $50,600 $64,300 $80,230 $103,140
      Puerto Rico Hourly $15.26 $15.26 $24.78 $54.34 $68.54
      Yearly $31,740 $31,740 $51,530 $113,030 $142,560
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