Highest-paying Science Jobs for People in Honolulu

#21. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists

- Median annual wage: Not available
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 110 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $44,820
- Median hourly wage: $21.55
- Total employment: 870 people (1.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Biological technicians

- Median annual wage: $46,030
- Median hourly wage: $22.13
- Total employment: 580 people (1.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Forest and conservation technicians

- Median annual wage: $47,820
- Median hourly wage: $22.99
- Total employment: 70 people (0.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Environmental science and protection technicians, including health

- Median annual wage: $52,800
- Median hourly wage: $25.39
- Total employment: 180 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Conservation scientists

- Median annual wage: $55,920
- Median hourly wage: $26.88
- Total employment: 100 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Microbiologists

- Median annual wage: $64,980
- Median hourly wage: $31.24
- Total employment: 50 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Epidemiologists

- Median annual wage: $71,270
- Median hourly wage: $34.26
- Total employment: 60 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

- Median annual wage: $75,050
- Median hourly wage: $36.08
- Total employment: 600 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Zoologists and wildlife biologists

- Median annual wage: $77,090
- Median hourly wage: $37.06
- Total employment: 150 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Urban and regional planners

- Median annual wage: $80,170
- Median hourly wage: $38.55
- Total employment: 330 people (0.76 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Historians

- Median annual wage: $82,550
- Median hourly wage: $39.69
- Total employment: 60 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Chemists

- Median annual wage: $83,380
- Median hourly wage: $40.09
- Total employment: 130 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $89,990
- Median hourly wage: $43.26
- Total employment: 520 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Anthropologists and archeologists

- Median annual wage: $90,650
- Median hourly wage: $43.58
- Total employment: 120 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Biological scientists, all other

- Median annual wage: $96,700
- Median hourly wage: $46.49
- Total employment: 280 people (0.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers

- Median annual wage: $100,690
- Median hourly wage: $48.41
- Total employment: 110 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Social scientists and related workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $105,310
- Median hourly wage: $50.63
- Total employment: 340 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $109,950
- Median hourly wage: $52.86
- Total employment: 200 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Physical scientists, all other

- Median annual wage: $114,980
- Median hourly wage: $55.28
- Total employment: 80 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Atmospheric and space scientists

- Median annual wage: $122,180
- Median hourly wage: $58.74
- Total employment: 60 people (0.14 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.

Highest-paying science jobs for people in Honolulu