Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in California
SOC 19-3099 ยท Life, Physical, and Social Science
2,970Jobs in California
$103,820Mean annual wage
12th of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $66,370 | $31.91 |
| 25th percentile | $79,410 | $38.18 |
| Median (50th) | $97,900 | $47.07 |
| 75th percentile | $120,840 | $58.10 |
| 90th percentile | $147,410 | $70.87 |
| Mean | $103,820 | $49.92 |
Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are Virginia ($143,800), District of Columbia (not a state) ($127,830), Maryland ($126,600); the lowest are North Dakota ($74,020), Arkansas ($74,560), Maine ($81,300). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 2,970 | $103,820 | $97,900 |
| Arizona | 600 | $100,980 | $99,320 |
| Nevada | 180 | $97,670 | $95,620 |
| Oregon | 350 | $100,460 | $95,900 |