#10. Biological technicians
- Median annual wage: $44,120
- Median hourly wage: $21.21
- Total employment: 40 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#9. Environmental science and protection technicians, including health
- Median annual wage: $53,260
- Median hourly wage: $25.61
- Total employment: 40 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#8. Biological scientists, all other
- Median annual wage: $80,310
- Median hourly wage: $38.61
- Total employment: 40 people (0.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#7. Zoologists and wildlife biologists
- Median annual wage: $83,010
- Median hourly wage: $39.91
- Total employment: 30 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#6. Occupational health and safety specialists
- Median annual wage: $93,640
- Median hourly wage: $45.02
- Total employment: 30 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#5. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health
- Median annual wage: $95,100
- Median hourly wage: $45.72
- Total employment: 120 people (1.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#4. Clinical and counseling psychologists
- Median annual wage: $95,800
- Median hourly wage: $46.06
- Total employment: 40 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#3. Foresters
- Median annual wage: $101,520
- Median hourly wage: $48.81
- Total employment: 40 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#2. Urban and regional planners
- Median annual wage: $102,250
- Median hourly wage: $49.16
- Total employment: 60 people (0.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#1. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists
- Median annual wage: $115,250
- Median hourly wage: $55.41
- Total employment: 50 people (0.65 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.
