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Physical Scientists, All Other in Montana
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The spread
How pay for this job is spread here: higher means more people earn around that amount, and the darker middle is the middle half of earners. The dots are BLS's published 10th, 25th, median, 75th and 90th percentiles; the curve between them is our smooth estimate. Hover or tap a dot for its figure.
This job is more common here than nationally: 0.2 in every 1,000 jobs (location quotient 1.35).
Where this job pays most
Median an hour by state, from lower to higher pay as in the key below. Hover or tap a state for its figure. Living costs differ too, so a higher wage is not always more to spend.
- AL, Alabama, median $65.07
- AK, Alaska, median $57.81
- AZ, Arizona, median $60.23
- AR, Arkansas, not published
- CA, California, median $62.79
- CO, Colorado, median $64.63
- CT, Connecticut, median $48.07
- DE, Delaware, not published
- DC, District of Columbia, median $75.35
- FL, Florida, median $63.31
- GA, Georgia, median $66.19
- HI, Hawaii, median $54.27
- ID, Idaho, not published
- IL, Illinois, median $52.39
- IN, Indiana, median $33.02
- IA, Iowa, median $38.85
- KS, Kansas, not published
- KY, Kentucky, median $39.07
- LA, Louisiana, median $45.35
- ME, Maine, not published
- MD, Maryland, median $67.93
- MA, Massachusetts, median $66.53
- MI, Michigan, median $57.15
- MN, Minnesota, median $71.10
- MS, Mississippi, median $52.35
- MO, Missouri, not published
- MT, Montana, median $45.44
- NE, Nebraska, median $48.77
- NV, Nevada, not published
- NH, New Hampshire, median $54.02
- NJ, New Jersey, median $52.88
- NM, New Mexico, median $59.53
- NY, New York, median $56.64
- NC, North Carolina, median $52.90
- ND, North Dakota, median $70.99
- OH, Ohio, median $52.30
- OK, Oklahoma, median $53.97
- OR, Oregon, median $52.69
- PA, Pennsylvania, median $64.80
- RI, Rhode Island, not published
- SC, South Carolina, median $67.85
- SD, South Dakota, not published
- TN, Tennessee, median $62.29
- TX, Texas, median $48.52
- UT, Utah, median $55.73
- VT, Vermont, not published
- VA, Virginia, not published
- WA, Washington, median $64.41
- WV, West Virginia, not published
- WI, Wisconsin, median $46.86
- WY, Wyoming, median $33.29
- PR, Puerto Rico, median $46.71
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