Highest-paying Science Jobs for People in Syracuse

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

- Median annual wage: $48,970
- Median hourly wage: $23.54
- Total employment: 240 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Environmental science and protection technicians, including health

- Median annual wage: $51,270
- Median hourly wage: $24.65
- Total employment: 180 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Occupational health and safety technicians

- Median annual wage: $54,980
- Median hourly wage: $26.43
- Total employment: 30 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Chemical technicians

- Median annual wage: $58,590
- Median hourly wage: $28.17
- Total employment: 130 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Biological technicians

- Median annual wage: $59,520
- Median hourly wage: $28.61
- Total employment: 170 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Conservation scientists

- Median annual wage: $61,800
- Median hourly wage: $29.71
- Total employment: 40 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Urban and regional planners

- Median annual wage: $63,980
- Median hourly wage: $30.76
- Total employment: 100 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Food science technicians

- Median annual wage: $64,830
- Median hourly wage: $31.17
- Total employment: 30 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers

- Median annual wage: $74,270
- Median hourly wage: $35.71
- Total employment: 50 people (0.16 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Biological scientists, all other

- Median annual wage: $76,880
- Median hourly wage: $36.96
- Total employment: 70 people (0.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

- Median annual wage: $77,030
- Median hourly wage: $37.04
- Total employment: 280 people (0.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. School psychologists

- Median annual wage: $81,950
- Median hourly wage: $39.40
- Total employment: 260 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $82,590
- Median hourly wage: $39.71
- Total employment: 280 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Chemists

- Median annual wage: $84,220
- Median hourly wage: $40.49
- Total employment: 70 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Social scientists and related workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $86,940
- Median hourly wage: $41.80
- Total employment: 40 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Biochemists and biophysicists

- Median annual wage: $96,190
- Median hourly wage: $46.25
- Total employment: 60 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $106,860
- Median hourly wage: $51.38
- Total employment: 140 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists

- Median annual wage: $153,890
- Median hourly wage: $73.99
- Total employment: 150 people (0.51 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 Syracuse