Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations in New Hampshire

32 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 New Hampshire.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Hydrologists	—	—	50
Physicists	$179,440	$182,360	30
Materials Scientists	$136,300	$120,030	80
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$103,980	$106,500	200
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$92,490	$98,540	260
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$92,220	$96,060	580
Microbiologists	$86,380	$88,670	170
Physical Scientists, All Other	$85,030	$112,680	240
School Psychologists	$84,110	$83,860	270
Biological Scientists, All Other	$82,450	$89,180	240
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$81,950	$91,550	140
Chemists	$81,780	$87,600	320
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$79,230	$85,130	450
Foresters	$79,230	$82,470	100
Food Scientists and Technologists	$79,090	$80,410	50
Urban and Regional Planners	$78,070	$80,450	210
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$78,050	$86,570	—
Hydrologic Technicians	$77,140	$72,990	60
Psychologists, All Other	$75,990	$93,840	80
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$69,430	$69,960	90
Conservation Scientists	$67,720	$69,920	150
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$64,090	$67,400	70
Political Scientists	$63,500	$93,170	—
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$59,330	$66,500	70
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$57,880	$63,770	430
Social Science Research Assistants	$52,650	$53,550	120
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$52,610	$53,680	130
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$52,510	$66,140	390
Biological Technicians	$51,960	$58,360	360
Chemical Technicians	$47,240	$52,730	160
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$44,700	$52,470	70
Agricultural Technicians	$40,730	$43,340	50