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Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$97,020

($46.64/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.3%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

240

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Education: Doctoral or professional degree

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Doctoral or professional degree

Median Annual Wage

$67,220

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.2%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

132

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Education: Master's degree

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Master's degree

Median Annual Wage

$111,770

($53.74/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.2%

Avg. Annual Openings

Rare Opportunity

Operations Research Analysts

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Education: Master's degree

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Master's degree

Median Annual Wage

$76,990

($37.01/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

None or Negative Growth

-0.2%

Avg. Annual Openings

Rare Opportunity

Median Annual Wage
Education
Experience Needed
Description

Statisticians

$122,630($58.96/hr)

Master's degree

Statisticians analyze data and apply computational techniques to solve problems.

$100,630 ($48.38/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Operations research analysts use mathematics and logic to help organizations make informed decisions and solve problems.

Epidemiologists

$82,430 ($39.63/hr)

Master's degree

None

Epidemiologists are public health workers who investigate patterns and causes of disease and injury. They seek to reduce the risk and occurrence of negative health outcomes through research, community education and health policy.

Medical Scientists

$104,300 ($50.14/hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

None

Medical scientists conduct research aimed at improving overall human health. They often use clinical trials and other investigative methods to reach their findings.

Computer Systems Analysts

$104,940 ($50.45/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Computer systems analysts, sometimes called systems architects, study an organization's current computer systems and procedures and design improvements to them. In doing so, these analysts help the organization operate more efficiently.

Geoscientists

$79,710 ($38.32/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Geoscientists study the physical aspects of the Earth, such as its composition, structure, and processes, to learn about its past and present and to predict future events.

All Other Computer Occupations

$106,240 ($51.08/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Computer Occupations include personnel who work on computers, including IT, computer systems, and security. This category includes all computer occupations not contained somewhere else.

All Other Computer Occupations

$106,240 ($51.08/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Computer Occupations include personnel who work on computers, including IT, computer systems, and security. This category includes all computer occupations not contained somewhere else.

Microbiologists

$82,170 ($39.51/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Microbiologists study microorganisms such as bacteria, algae, and fungi. They investigate the growth, structure, and other characteristics of these organisms.

Microbiologists

$82,170 ($39.51/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Microbiologists study microorganisms such as bacteria, algae, and fungi. They investigate the growth, structure, and other characteristics of these organisms.

All Other Financial Specialists

$82,240 ($39.54/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Financial Specialists analyze financial information, like market trends or company spending, and develop financial strategies accordingly. This category includes all financial specialists not contained somewhere else.

Biochemists and Biophysicists

- ( - /hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

None

Biochemists and biophysicists study the chemical and physical principles of living things and of biological processes, such as cell development, growth, heredity, and disease.

Social Science Research Assistants

$58,410 ($28.08/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Social Science Research Assistants work with social scientists in laboratories, on surveys, and on other social science research. They may help prepare findings for publication and assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management.

Social Science Research Assistants

$58,410 ($28.08/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

$107,070 ($51.48/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Bioengineers and biomedical engineers combine engineering principles with sciences to design and create equipment, devices, computer systems, and software.

$97,020 ($46.64/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Biological Scientists study and conduct research and analysis on living organisms. This category includes all biological scientists not contained somewhere else.

$97,020 ($46.64/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Biological Scientists study and conduct research and analysis on living organisms. This category includes all biological scientists not contained somewhere else.

Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teachers

$97,020 ($46.64/hr)

Bachelor's degree

None

Biological Scientists study and conduct research and analysis on living organisms. This category includes all biological scientists not contained somewhere else.

$67,220 ( - /hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

None

Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teachers instruct students in a variety of mathematical science related subjects beyond the high school level. They may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.

$111,770 ($53.74/hr)

Master's degree

None

Economists conduct research, prepare reports, and evaluate issues related to monetary and fiscal policy. They also may collect and analyze statistical data.

$111,770 ($53.74/hr)

Master's degree

None

Economists conduct research, prepare reports, and evaluate issues related to monetary and fiscal policy. They also may collect and analyze statistical data.

$111,770 ($53.74/hr)

Master's degree

None

Economists conduct research, prepare reports, and evaluate issues related to monetary and fiscal policy. They also may collect and analyze statistical data.

$76,990 ($37.01/hr)

Master's degree

None

Survey researchers design surveys and analyze data. Surveys are used to collect factual data, such as employment and salary information, or to ask questions in order to understand people's opinions, preferences, beliefs, or desires.

$76,990 ($37.01/hr)

Master's degree

None

$76,990 ($37.01/hr)

Master's degree

None