Profession
Sociologists
Study human society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. May study the behavior and interaction of groups, trace their origin and growth, and analyze the influence of group activities on individual members.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2021
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median92,910 USD
Average96,260 USD
Middle 50%65,530 USD - 114,300 USD
Decile range60,770 USD - 135,420 USD
Bottom decile60,770 USD
Top decile135,420 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2021
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median61,570 USD
Average80,310 USD
Middle 50%48,870 USD - 97,630 USD
Decile range48,870 USD - 130,030 USD
Bottom decile48,870 USD
Top decile130,030 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median104,590 USD
Average102,230 USD
Middle 50%79,420 USD - 114,300 USD
Decile range64,410 USD - 133,800 USD
Bottom decile64,410 USD
Top decile133,800 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2021
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median105,630 USD
Average117,710 USD
Middle 50%82,680 USD - 135,190 USD
Decile range64,760 USD - 173,120 USD
Bottom decile64,760 USD
Top decile173,120 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2021
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median56,880 USD
Average56,770 USD
Middle 50%47,580 USD - 61,840 USD
Decile range38,720 USD - 78,760 USD
Bottom decile38,720 USD
Top decile78,760 USD
🇺🇸 Maryland2021
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median82,710 USD
Average91,310 USD
Middle 50%72,730 USD - 101,980 USD
Decile range62,470 USD - 130,400 USD
Bottom decile62,470 USD
Top decile130,400 USD
🇺🇸 Massachusetts2021
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median82,220 USD
Average99,040 USD
Middle 50%64,670 USD - 130,720 USD
Decile range50,730 USD - 167,210 USD
Bottom decile50,730 USD
Top decile167,210 USD
🇺🇸 Michigan2021
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median61,780 USD
Average73,620 USD
Middle 50%61,630 USD - 78,760 USD
Decile range48,330 USD - 100,440 USD
Bottom decile48,330 USD
Top decile100,440 USD
🇺🇸 Minnesota2021
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median64,670 USD
Average69,050 USD
Middle 50%59,590 USD - 82,220 USD
Decile range50,730 USD - 82,220 USD
Bottom decile50,730 USD
Top decile82,220 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018
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