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Life Scientists, All Other in Washington

Thinking about a career as a Life Scientists, All Other in Washington? Below are the key facts. All life scientists not listed separately.

What do Life Scientists, All Other Make in Washington?

For a life scientists, all other working in Washington, the median annual wage is $95,640 per year (or about $45.98/hour).Annual wages span from $62,560 at the 10th percentile to $121,810 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic Annual Hourly
10th percentile $62,560 $30.08
25th percentile $78,090 $37.55
Median (50th) $95,640 $45.98
75th percentile $108,240 $52.04
90th percentile $121,810 $58.56
Salary ranges for Life Scientists, All Other in Washington

The job concentration index in Washington relative to the national average — is 1.40, 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), lower than the Washington median.

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

Employment Outlook

National employment for 155,335 life scientists, all other across the United States. In Washington alone, around 240 people work in this role. That’s higher than the typical state, which employs around 190 life scientists, all other.

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

Top Washington Metros for Life Scientists, All Other

The metro areas below employ the most life scientists, all other in Washington.

Metro Area Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 130 $102,150
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA 40 $100,000

Top States for Life Scientists, All Other Employment

The table below shows the states where the most 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

The highest-paying states 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?

Several college majors map to this occupation:

  • Rehabilitation Professions

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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