Biological Scientists, All Other (19-1029)
All biological scientists not listed separately.
Employment and Job Openings
| Employment | Average Annual Openings | |||||
| 2018 Estimate | 2028 Projection | Percent Change | Labor Force Exits | Occupation Transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 441 | 442 | 0.23 | 7 | 34 | 41 | United States | 47100 | 49800 | 0.0 | 800 | 3700 | 4700 |
Job Outlook for Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with moderate employment opportunities.
2020 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 43.22 | 23.59 | 31.12 | 41.00 | 50.55 | 65.88 |
| Alaska | 41.38 | 28.44 | 34.42 | 41.30 | 48.12 | 53.62 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 40.42 | 23.26 | 32.23 | 41.30 | 48.12 | 53.62 |
| Balance of State | 43.69 | 33.18 | 36.71 | 42.45 | 50.87 | 53.73 |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.