Highest-paying science jobs for people in Auburn

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#5. Chemists

- Median annual wage: Not available
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 30 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Chemical technicians

- Median annual wage: $36,110
- Median hourly wage: $17.36
- Total employment: 50 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Soil and plant scientists

- Median annual wage: $59,180
- Median hourly wage: $28.45
- Total employment: 40 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $71,170
- Median hourly wage: $34.22
- Total employment: 70 people (1.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $78,620
- Median hourly wage: $37.80
- Total employment: 40 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 291 metros.

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