Highest-paying science jobs for people in Coeur d'Alene

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#5. Biological technicians

- Median annual wage: $43,660
- Median hourly wage: $20.99
- Total employment: 50 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Foresters

- Median annual wage: $63,190
- Median hourly wage: $30.38
- Total employment: 30 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

- Median annual wage: $64,540
- Median hourly wage: $31.03
- Total employment: 60 people (0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Urban and regional planners

- Median annual wage: $77,060
- Median hourly wage: $37.05
- Total employment: 40 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $77,290
- Median hourly wage: $37.16
- Total employment: 30 people (0.43 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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