Profession
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
Apply remote sensing principles and methods to analyze data and solve problems in areas such as natural resource management, urban planning, or homeland security. May develop new sensor systems, analytical techniques, or new applications for existing systems.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
17602018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 1760
GroupMen
Median102,804 USD
Average102,804 USD
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
Median81,432 USD
Average81,432 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 United States2025
19-2099SOC 2018 19-2099
GroupAll
Median122,570 USD
Average129,230 USD
Middle 50%86,620 USD - 161,890 USD
Decile range67,000 USD - 195,190 USD
Bottom decile67,000 USD
Top decile195,190 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
19-2099SOC 2018 19-2099
GroupAll
Median135,350 USD
Average142,930 USD
Middle 50%117,060 USD - 166,280 USD
Decile range97,470 USD - 206,060 USD
Bottom decile97,470 USD
Top decile206,060 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2025
19-2099SOC 2018 19-2099
GroupAll
Median120,240 USD
Average121,540 USD
Middle 50%100,320 USD - 142,980 USD
Decile range83,600 USD - 171,850 USD
Bottom decile83,600 USD
Top decile171,850 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
19-2099SOC 2018 19-2099
GroupAll
Median125,270 USD
Average126,240 USD
Middle 50%107,370 USD - 156,470 USD
Decile range88,610 USD - 165,400 USD
Bottom decile88,610 USD
Top decile165,400 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
19-2099SOC 2018 19-2099
GroupAll
Median130,610 USD
Average143,310 USD
Middle 50%106,480 USD - 171,270 USD
Decile range81,360 USD - 211,150 USD
Bottom decile81,360 USD
Top decile211,150 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
19-2099SOC 2018 19-2099
GroupAll
Median134,440 USD
Average147,190 USD
Middle 50%108,680 USD - 169,170 USD
Decile range82,760 USD - 225,810 USD
Bottom decile82,760 USD
Top decile225,810 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
19-2099SOC 2018 19-2099
GroupAll
Median99,990 USD
Average129,560 USD
Middle 50%80,080 USD - 158,630 USD
Decile range80,080 USD - 278,160 USD
Bottom decile80,080 USD
Top decile278,160 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2025
19-2099SOC 2018 19-2099
GroupAll
Median156,730 USD
Average152,480 USD
Middle 50%124,590 USD - 185,220 USD
Decile range101,400 USD - 195,190 USD
Bottom decile101,400 USD
Top decile195,190 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2025
19-2099SOC 2018 19-2099
GroupAll
Median131,690 USD
Average151,150 USD
Middle 50%106,220 USD - 178,150 USD
Decile range88,610 USD - 263,640 USD
Bottom decile88,610 USD
Top decile263,640 USD
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Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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