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 States2022
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median98,590 USD
Average101,310 USD
Middle 50%71,680 USD - 126,920 USD
Decile range57,490 USD - 166,040 USD
Bottom decile57,490 USD
Top decile166,040 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median107,530 USD
Average107,960 USD
Middle 50%84,320 USD - 119,910 USD
Decile range72,600 USD - 139,920 USD
Bottom decile72,600 USD
Top decile139,920 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2022
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median35,530 USD
Average58,700 USD
Middle 50%34,510 USD - 50,850 USD
Decile range29,350 USD - 139,570 USD
Bottom decile29,350 USD
Top decile139,570 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2022
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median106,480 USD
Average115,460 USD
Middle 50%81,750 USD - 135,880 USD
Decile range65,340 USD - 174,960 USD
Bottom decile65,340 USD
Top decile174,960 USD
🇺🇸 Maryland2022
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median85,510 USD
Average97,630 USD
Middle 50%66,850 USD - 120,230 USD
Decile range63,300 USD - 132,840 USD
Bottom decile63,300 USD
Top decile132,840 USD
🇺🇸 Massachusetts2022
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median141,530 USD
Average131,700 USD
Middle 50%95,800 USD - 166,050 USD
Decile range78,460 USD - 166,400 USD
Bottom decile78,460 USD
Top decile166,400 USD
🇺🇸 Michigan2022
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median63,370 USD
Average74,720 USD
Middle 50%63,020 USD - 80,740 USD
Decile range49,380 USD - 106,430 USD
Bottom decile49,380 USD
Top decile106,430 USD
🇺🇸 Minnesota2022
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median77,630 USD
Average74,800 USD
Middle 50%68,400 USD - 83,240 USD
Decile range52,070 USD - 83,240 USD
Bottom decile52,070 USD
Top decile83,240 USD
🇺🇸 New Jersey2022
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median82,570 USD
Average85,790 USD
Middle 50%72,340 USD - 93,400 USD
Decile range54,530 USD - 117,100 USD
Bottom decile54,530 USD
Top decile117,100 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018
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