Animal Scientists
SOC code 19-1011 · Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
National employment
3,100
Mean annual wage
$88,350
Mean hourly wage
$42.48
Median annual wage
$68,940
Median hourly wage
$33.14
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $44,350 | $21.32 |
| 25th percentile | $49,770 | $23.93 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $68,940 | $33.14 |
| 75th percentile | $103,300 | $49.67 |
| 90th percentile | $166,000 | $79.81 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.