Highest-paying science jobs for people in Greensboro

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#13. Social science research assistants

- Median annual wage: $50,590
- Median hourly wage: $24.32
- Total employment: 140 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Forensic science technicians

- Median annual wage: $52,150
- Median hourly wage: $25.07
- Total employment: 60 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Environmental science and protection technicians, including health

- Median annual wage: $56,880
- Median hourly wage: $27.35
- Total employment: 30 people (0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Occupational health and safety technicians

- Median annual wage: $57,200
- Median hourly wage: $27.50
- Total employment: 50 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Chemical technicians

- Median annual wage: $60,010
- Median hourly wage: $28.85
- Total employment: 120 people (0.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $62,680
- Median hourly wage: $30.14
- Total employment: 130 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health

- Median annual wage: $65,800
- Median hourly wage: $31.64
- Total employment: 200 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. School psychologists

- Median annual wage: $74,540
- Median hourly wage: $35.84
- Total employment: Not available

#5. Urban and regional planners

- Median annual wage: $79,340
- Median hourly wage: $38.15
- Total employment: 90 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $79,610
- Median hourly wage: $38.27
- Total employment: 380 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Chemists

- Median annual wage: $81,940
- Median hourly wage: $39.39
- Total employment: 250 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Biological scientists, all other

- Median annual wage: $82,510
- Median hourly wage: $39.67
- Total employment: 50 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists

- Median annual wage: $122,650
- Median hourly wage: $58.96
- Total employment: 50 people (0.13 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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