#9. Social science research assistants
- Median annual wage: $38,460
- Median hourly wage: $18.49
- Total employment: Not available
#8. Chemical technicians
- Median annual wage: $45,030
- Median hourly wage: $21.65
- Total employment: 50 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#7. Forensic science technicians
- Median annual wage: $47,660
- Median hourly wage: $22.91
- Total employment: 30 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#6. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health
- Median annual wage: $50,820
- Median hourly wage: $24.43
- Total employment: 120 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#5. Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other
- Median annual wage: $58,290
- Median hourly wage: $28.02
- Total employment: 40 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#4. Occupational health and safety specialists
- Median annual wage: $60,150
- Median hourly wage: $28.92
- Total employment: 120 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#3. Urban and regional planners
- Median annual wage: $68,550
- Median hourly wage: $32.96
- Total employment: 80 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#2. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists
- Median annual wage: $77,620
- Median hourly wage: $37.32
- Total employment: 110 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
#1. Clinical and counseling psychologists
- Median annual wage: $122,910
- Median hourly wage: $59.09
- Total employment: 40 people (0.19 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.
