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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 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in UNITED STATES


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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $17.62 $21.18 $28.05 $36.58 $48.34
      AreaName Yearly $36,650 $44,040 $58,350 $76,080 $100,550
      Massachusetts Hourly $21.07 $24.28 $38.34 $50.01 $62.23
      AreaName Yearly $43,830 $50,510 $79,740 $104,010 $129,440
      California Hourly $19.67 $25.00 $34.38 $43.53 $49.86
      AreaName Yearly $40,920 $52,000 $71,510 $90,540 $103,710
      Washington Hourly $22.45 $26.83 $33.63 $40.64 $50.19
      AreaName Yearly $46,700 $55,810 $69,950 $84,530 $104,400
      District of Columbia Hourly $25.42 $25.63 $32.68 $39.55 $47.85
      AreaName Yearly $52,870 $53,320 $67,960 $82,260 $99,530
      Alaska Hourly $22.81 $26.61 $32.27 $42.04 $51.91
      AreaName Yearly $47,440 $55,350 $67,110 $87,440 $107,970
      Oklahoma Hourly $15.70 $19.07 $31.12 $47.35 $63.41
      AreaName Yearly $32,660 $39,660 $64,730 $98,490 $131,890
      Maryland Hourly $18.81 $23.69 $31.09 $39.87 $53.85
      AreaName Yearly $39,120 $49,270 $64,660 $82,940 $112,010
      North Carolina Hourly $21.36 $25.52 $31.08 $38.85 $40.81
      AreaName Yearly $44,420 $53,070 $64,650 $80,800 $84,880
      South Carolina Hourly $16.97 $21.63 $30.67 $39.37 $49.53
      AreaName Yearly $35,290 $44,990 $63,790 $81,890 $103,020
      Connecticut Hourly $17.79 $22.23 $30.48 $38.80 $49.91
      AreaName Yearly $37,000 $46,230 $63,390 $80,710 $103,820
      Kansas Hourly $19.33 $23.48 $29.66 $31.19 $39.00
      AreaName Yearly $40,210 $48,840 $61,690 $64,870 $81,110
      New York Hourly $18.52 $23.22 $29.39 $34.73 $41.84
      AreaName Yearly $38,520 $48,300 $61,130 $72,230 $87,030
      Georgia Hourly $17.77 $22.32 $29.32 $35.37 $42.92
      AreaName Yearly $36,960 $46,430 $60,980 $73,570 $89,260
      Vermont Hourly $15.00 $20.94 $29.25 $30.00 $37.83
      AreaName Yearly $31,200 $43,560 $60,840 $62,400 $78,690
      Delaware Hourly $19.93 $25.35 $29.20 $30.22 $33.00
      AreaName Yearly $41,460 $52,740 $60,730 $62,870 $68,640
      North Dakota Hourly $17.00 $23.92 $29.00 $32.62 $44.61
      AreaName Yearly $35,360 $49,750 $60,320 $67,860 $92,790
      Colorado Hourly $19.32 $22.89 $28.30 $36.49 $44.68
      AreaName Yearly $40,190 $47,610 $58,870 $75,900 $92,930
      Maine Hourly $17.57 $23.61 $28.19 $36.25 $46.28
      AreaName Yearly $36,540 $49,100 $58,630 $75,390 $96,260
      Illinois Hourly $15.68 $20.19 $28.06 $35.39 $37.62
      AreaName Yearly $32,600 $42,000 $58,360 $73,620 $78,250
      West Virginia Hourly $21.14 $25.42 $28.05 $34.78 $40.75
      AreaName Yearly $43,970 $52,880 $58,340 $72,340 $84,760
      Pennsylvania Hourly $17.93 $21.23 $27.97 $38.57 $49.38
      AreaName Yearly $37,300 $44,150 $58,180 $80,230 $102,720
      Arkansas Hourly $19.16 $23.94 $27.81 $30.20 $35.38
      AreaName Yearly $39,850 $49,800 $57,840 $62,820 $73,590
      Oregon Hourly $18.26 $22.35 $27.81 $31.91 $36.28
      AreaName Yearly $37,990 $46,490 $57,850 $66,380 $75,460
      New Hampshire Hourly $17.00 $22.40 $27.21 $39.19 $71.96
      AreaName Yearly $35,360 $46,580 $56,600 $81,520 $149,670
      Rhode Island Hourly $18.36 $23.06 $26.76 $32.19 $40.86
      AreaName Yearly $38,180 $47,960 $55,660 $66,960 $85,000
      Wyoming Hourly $18.12 $20.54 $26.18 $40.71 $54.06
      AreaName Yearly $37,690 $42,720 $54,460 $84,670 $112,440
      Mississippi Hourly $14.72 $19.39 $25.96 $33.86 $40.07
      AreaName Yearly $30,620 $40,320 $53,990 $70,420 $83,340
      Michigan Hourly $16.62 $20.54 $25.15 $33.90 $46.26
      AreaName Yearly $34,560 $42,720 $52,320 $70,500 $96,220
      Hawaii Hourly $17.31 $20.09 $25.00 $31.06 $41.26
      AreaName Yearly $36,000 $41,790 $52,000 $64,600 $85,820
      New Mexico Hourly $18.29 $21.50 $24.98 $35.93 $38.04
      AreaName Yearly $38,040 $44,720 $51,970 $74,740 $79,110
      Kentucky Hourly $15.92 $18.96 $24.90 $31.06 $45.38
      AreaName Yearly $33,110 $39,430 $51,790 $64,600 $94,390
      Missouri Hourly $17.17 $21.95 $24.87 $30.75 $38.94
      AreaName Yearly $35,710 $45,660 $51,730 $63,960 $81,000
      Indiana Hourly $19.35 $21.66 $24.78 $30.98 $36.63
      AreaName Yearly $40,250 $45,050 $51,540 $64,440 $76,200
      Virginia Hourly $19.57 $19.57 $24.17 $31.50 $44.07
      AreaName Yearly $40,710 $40,710 $50,270 $65,520 $91,670
      Nebraska Hourly $18.87 $18.87 $23.85 $30.48 $38.94
      AreaName Yearly $39,260 $39,260 $49,600 $63,390 $81,000
      New Jersey Hourly $17.82 $21.17 $23.66 $30.98 $36.33
      AreaName Yearly $37,060 $44,040 $49,210 $64,440 $75,570
      Nevada Hourly $16.25 $19.04 $23.17 $30.79 $45.46
      AreaName Yearly $33,800 $39,600 $48,200 $64,040 $94,550
      Texas Hourly $15.00 $18.23 $23.13 $28.72 $36.17
      AreaName Yearly $31,200 $37,910 $48,110 $59,740 $75,230
      Utah Hourly $14.69 $19.09 $22.81 $28.47 $32.48
      AreaName Yearly $30,560 $39,710 $47,440 $59,220 $67,560
      Arizona Hourly $17.76 $18.89 $22.67 $29.15 $34.34
      AreaName Yearly $36,930 $39,290 $47,150 $60,640 $71,430
      Louisiana Hourly $14.99 $17.00 $22.46 $29.01 $33.22
      AreaName Yearly $31,190 $35,360 $46,720 $60,340 $69,100
      Montana Hourly $19.28 $20.20 $22.45 $26.51 $38.45
      AreaName Yearly $40,100 $42,020 $46,700 $55,140 $79,970
      Wisconsin Hourly $15.40 $18.10 $22.29 $24.18 $31.52
      AreaName Yearly $32,030 $37,650 $46,370 $50,300 $65,570
      Idaho Hourly $14.64 $18.69 $22.18 $28.59 $44.73
      AreaName Yearly $30,460 $38,880 $46,140 $59,470 $93,040
      Tennessee Hourly $15.61 $18.34 $22.07 $28.65 $35.86
      AreaName Yearly $32,470 $38,140 $45,910 $59,600 $74,590
      Minnesota Hourly $14.77 $17.87 $22.04 $27.35 $36.54
      AreaName Yearly $30,730 $37,180 $45,830 $56,880 $75,990
      Ohio Hourly $17.53 $18.36 $21.38 $23.20 $30.82
      AreaName Yearly $36,460 $38,190 $44,480 $48,250 $64,110
      Alabama Hourly $16.31 $18.16 $21.37 $27.52 $32.03
      AreaName Yearly $33,910 $37,770 $44,450 $57,240 $66,620
      Florida Hourly $13.78 $17.51 $20.12 $30.49 $39.02
      AreaName Yearly $28,660 $36,420 $41,850 $63,420 $81,160
      South Dakota Hourly $18.12 $18.36 $19.79 $25.44 $51.76
      AreaName Yearly $37,690 $38,190 $41,170 $52,920 $107,660
      Iowa Hourly $17.09 $17.19 $18.79 $24.90 $32.03
      AreaName Yearly $35,550 $35,760 $39,090 $51,780 $66,620
      Puerto Rico Hourly $9.73 $11.18 $15.84 $18.70 $23.98
      AreaName Yearly $20,240 $23,240 $32,950 $38,890 $49,880
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      Guam Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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