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 States2020
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median86,110 USD
Average93,420 USD
Middle 50%65,680 USD - 111,910 USD
Decile range52,640 USD - 143,020 USD
Bottom decile52,640 USD
Top decile143,020 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median101,230 USD
Average106,870 USD
Middle 50%84,140 USD - 124,120 USD
Decile range66,310 USD - 156,470 USD
Bottom decile66,310 USD
Top decile156,470 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2020
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median75,000 USD
Average75,760 USD
Middle 50%59,130 USD - 91,900 USD
Decile range53,040 USD - 100,830 USD
Bottom decile53,040 USD
Top decile100,830 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2020
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median80,780 USD
Average95,860 USD
Middle 50%72,710 USD - 113,590 USD
Decile range67,870 USD - 141,850 USD
Bottom decile67,870 USD
Top decile141,850 USD
🇺🇸 Maryland2020
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median86,060 USD
Average88,290 USD
Middle 50%63,940 USD - 109,870 USD
Decile range50,790 USD - 133,850 USD
Bottom decile50,790 USD
Top decile133,850 USD
🇺🇸 Massachusetts2020
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median82,690 USD
Average92,090 USD
Middle 50%66,810 USD - 113,420 USD
Decile range54,790 USD - 141,560 USD
Bottom decile54,790 USD
Top decile141,560 USD
🇺🇸 Michigan2020
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median74,210 USD
Average82,460 USD
Middle 50%60,650 USD - 95,210 USD
Decile range52,140 USD - 122,060 USD
Bottom decile52,140 USD
Top decile122,060 USD
🇺🇸 Minnesota2020
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median58,870 USD
Average59,400 USD
Middle 50%52,530 USD - 66,150 USD
Decile range43,130 USD - 77,240 USD
Bottom decile43,130 USD
Top decile77,240 USD
🇺🇸 New York2020
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median58,910 USD
Average73,270 USD
Middle 50%47,360 USD - 91,160 USD
Decile range43,380 USD - 127,910 USD
Bottom decile43,380 USD
Top decile127,910 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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