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Life Scientists, All Other in Georgia

Life Scientists, All Other in Georgia

Thinking about a career as a Life Scientists, All Other in Georgia? Here’s what you need to know. All life scientists not listed separately.

What do Life Scientists, All Other Make in Georgia?

For life scientists, all other working in Georgia, wages run about $79,180 per year (or about $38.07/hour).Earnings range from $45,330 at the 10th percentile to $96,200 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic Annual Hourly
10th percentile $45,330 $21.79
25th percentile $53,290 $25.62
Median (50th) $79,180 $38.07
75th percentile $79,800 $38.36
90th percentile $96,200 $46.25
Salary ranges for Life Scientists, All Other in Georgia

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in Georgia nationwide is 1.22, suggesting that life scientists, all other are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, life scientists, all other earn a median of $97,541 per year ($46.90/hour), below the Georgia median.

Life Scientists, All Other earnings in Georgia vs. the national average

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 155,335 life scientists, all other in the U.S.. In Georgia alone, approximately 280 people work in this role. That’s more than the typical state, which employs around 190 life scientists, all other.

Life Scientists, All Other in Georgia vs. the average state Forecasted number of jobs for Life Scientists, All Other

Top Georgia Metros for Life Scientists, All Other

The largest metro-area employers of life scientists, all other in Georgia.

Metro Area Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 100 $65,770

Top States for Life Scientists, All Other Employment

These states have the highest employment of life scientists, all other work.

State Number Employed
North Carolina 1,060
California 880
Louisiana 460
Virginia 460
Minnesota 430
Maryland 380
Pennsylvania 330
Georgia 280
Washington 240
Illinois 230
New York 230
Oregon 210
Idaho 190
Massachusetts 130
Arizona 130
Kentucky 110
New Jersey 100
Florida 90
Michigan 80
Alaska 70

Highest-Paying States for Life Scientists, All Other

These states pay the most for life scientists, all other.

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $164,260
Massachusetts $129,210
California $128,750
North Carolina $123,500
Alabama $107,050
Oregon $106,370
New Jersey $104,500
Arizona $103,460
Maryland $99,320
Idaho $97,020

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Programs that train for this career include:

Also Known As

Collector of Aquarium Specimens, Embryologist, Forensic Scientist, Life Science Taxonomist, Morphologist, Olericulturist, Osteologist, Paleobotanist, Physiologist, Phytopathologist, Plant Taxonomist, Public Health Microbiologist.

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