Summary Report for:
19-1029.00 - Biological Scientists, All Other
All biological scientists not listed separately.
This title represents a group of more specific occupations. For additional information, please select one of the specific occupations below.
19-1029.01 Bioinformatics Scientists
Bright Outlook
19-1029.02 Molecular and Cellular Biologists
19-1029.03 Geneticists
Wages & Employment | Additional Information
Wages & Employment Trends
National
| Median wages (2008) | $31.29 hourly, $65,080 annual |
| Employment (2008) | 32,000 employees |
| Projected growth (2008-2018) | |
| Projected job openings (2008-2018) | 16,100 |
| Top industries (2008) |
State & National
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2008 wage data
and 2008-2018 employment projections
.
"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.
Sources of Additional Information
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- Biological scientists
. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition.


