Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations in Lansing-East Lansing, MI

27 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Life, physical, and social science occupations include researchers, scientists, and technicians working in biology, chemistry, economics, psychology, and related fields. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Lansing-East Lansing, MI.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Forensic Science Technicians	—	—	100
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$88,190	$86,280	90
Urban and Regional Planners	$84,930	$81,030	120
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$82,010	$79,960	550
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$81,500	$84,190	180
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$80,640	$93,850	100
Economists	$78,670	$99,160	30
School Psychologists	$77,170	$76,540	70
Epidemiologists	$74,360	$77,350	—
Physicists	$67,710	$87,040	220
Conservation Scientists	$66,120	$78,380	110
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$64,760	$74,250	320
Microbiologists	$64,280	$73,570	110
Biological Scientists, All Other	$64,190	$76,900	190
Foresters	$64,080	$72,870	40
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$62,840	$61,830	170
Chemical Technicians	$62,750	$55,780	130
Soil and Plant Scientists	$61,710	$63,810	260
Social Science Research Assistants	$60,740	$57,570	360
Sociologists	$60,710	$80,140	60
Chemists	$60,440	$69,610	150
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$60,080	$69,550	80
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$57,900	$65,990	130
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$57,550	$57,430	60
Biological Technicians	$51,980	$55,900	130
Agricultural Technicians	$51,690	$50,470	80
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$49,980	$50,200	30