Physical Scientists, All Other (19-2099)
Occupation description: All physical scientists not listed separately.
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Employment and Job Openings
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Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
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2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
Alaska | 141 | 141 | 0.0 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
United States | 20,900 | 21,600 | 0.0 | 300 | 1,500 | 1,900 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages 
Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
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Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
United States | 53.88 | 24.85 | 37.24 | 52.84 | 66.97 | 79.46 |
Alaska | 48.22 | 33.75 | 41.75 | 47.01 | 56.00 | 60.52 |
Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 51.37 | 39.14 | 43.06 | 50.88 | 57.41 | 60.52 |