Career Atlas USA

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

Median salary
$62,280
Average salary
$66,280
Employment
73,910
Projected growth
3.5% growth
Annual openings
10,600
Typical entry education
Associate's degree

What Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other Do

All life, physical, and social science technicians not listed separately.

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Career Outlook

National employment outlook, 20242034.

Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None
Self-employed
4.9%

Source: BLS Employment Projections — 2024-2034.

Where This Career Is Most Concentrated

Metro areas where life, physical, and social science technicians, all other make up the largest share of local employment, relative to the national average (BLS location quotient).

  1. 1Johnson City, TN8.83× national avg
  2. 2Jefferson City, MO7.85× national avg
  3. 3Ithaca, NY7.20× national avg
  4. 4State College, PA5.39× national avg
  5. 5Knoxville, TN4.01× national avg

Related Education Programs

Schools that offer related fields of study, based on the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk — not a guarantee that graduates enter this specific career.

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