Sociologists
SOC code 19-3041 · Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
National employment
2,260
Mean annual wage
$114,920
Mean hourly wage
$55.25
Median annual wage
$106,030
Median hourly wage
$50.98
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $65,160 | $31.33 |
| 25th percentile | $82,300 | $39.57 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $106,030 | $50.98 |
| 75th percentile | $137,420 | $66.07 |
| 90th percentile | $172,550 | $82.96 |
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.