Highest-paying science jobs for people in Monroe

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#3. Biological scientists, all other

- Median annual wage: $60,270
- Median hourly wage: $28.98
- Total employment: 30 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

- Median annual wage: $69,070
- Median hourly wage: $33.21
- Total employment: 50 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $74,370
- Median hourly wage: $35.76
- Total employment: 30 people (0.35 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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