Life, Physical, and Social Science

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

17/100
#423 of 825
$62,280
median pay, U.S.
73,910
employed (2024)
+3.5%
growth, 2024–34
10,600
openings per year
Associate's degree
typical entry education

Is life, physical, and social science technicians, all other a good career?

It scores 17/100 and ranks #423 of 825 occupations on pay, growth, employment and openings. Here's what the federal data says, with no editorializing.

Advantages

  • Pays above the U.S. median wage ($62,280)

Possible tradeoffs

  • No notable tradeoffs stand out in the wage and projection data.

What life, physical, and social science technicians, all other earn

Wages: BLS OEWS May 2025

Pay is a range, not a number. Half of U.S. life, physical, and social science technicians, all other earn between $48,030 and $79,780 a year.

Best-paying states

Oklahoma statewide
$86,260
$79,230
California statewide
$78,350
Washington statewide
$73,530
Alaska statewide
$70,700
Rhode Island statewide
$69,630
North Dakota statewide
$69,350
Georgia statewide
$69,320
Maryland statewide
$68,390
Kentucky statewide
$68,230
$40k $100k $160k

Best-paying metros

01 Lawton, OK $115,090
02 Oklahoma City, OK $100,190
03 Lynchburg, VA $95,770
04 Bridgeport, CT $90,900
05 Atlanta, GA $87,180
06 Bakersfield, CA $87,180
07 Fairbanks, AK $86,530
08 Los Angeles, CA $86,450

Strongest employment concentration

01 California 10,090
02 Texas 9,170
03 New York 7,390
04 Maryland 3,510
05 Virginia 2,710
06 Pennsylvania 2,630

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How to become a life, physical, and social science technicians, all other

Typical education
Associate's degree
Work experience
None
On-the-job training
None

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Questions about becoming a life, physical, and social science technicians, all other
How much do life, physical, and social science technicians, all other make?

The national median wage is $62,280 a year, with the middle half earning between $48,030 and $79,780 (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Is life, physical, and social science technicians, all other a good career?

On the Jobs.best index it scores 17 of 100 and ranks #423 of 825 occupations, weighing pay, growth, employment and openings. Employment is projected to change +3.5% through 2034.

What education do you need to become a life, physical, and social science technicians, all other?

The typical entry-level education is associate's degree.

Where do life, physical, and social science technicians, all other earn the most?

Among states, Oklahoma pays the highest median ($86,260). Local pay for every state and metro is below.

U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsWages: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Projections: BLS EP 2024–34
Sources: OEWS-M2025 · EP-2024-34. How we score careers →