Highest-paying science jobs for people in Springfield, Massachusetts

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#9. Environmental science and protection technicians, including health

- Median annual wage: $49,790
- Median hourly wage: $23.94
- Total employment: 50 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Urban and regional planners

- Median annual wage: $78,570
- Median hourly wage: $37.78
- Total employment: 100 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Chemical technicians

- Median annual wage: $81,070
- Median hourly wage: $38.98
- Total employment: 140 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $81,350
- Median hourly wage: $39.11
- Total employment: 140 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

- Median annual wage: $81,670
- Median hourly wage: $39.27
- Total employment: 80 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. School psychologists

- Median annual wage: $92,470
- Median hourly wage: $44.46
- Total employment: 170 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Chemists

- Median annual wage: $104,000
- Median hourly wage: $50.00
- Total employment: 50 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $105,300
- Median hourly wage: $50.62
- Total employment: 190 people (0.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists

- Median annual wage: $118,870
- Median hourly wage: $57.15
- Total employment: 50 people (0.23 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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