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 States2023
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median101,770 USD
Average106,710 USD
Middle 50%76,030 USD - 134,980 USD
Decile range59,960 USD - 165,280 USD
Bottom decile59,960 USD
Top decile165,280 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median114,410 USD
Average115,330 USD
Middle 50%89,110 USD - 132,700 USD
Decile range78,120 USD - 153,880 USD
Bottom decile78,120 USD
Top decile153,880 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2023
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median37,940 USD
Average71,450 USD
Middle 50%34,490 USD - 113,420 USD
Decile range30,330 USD - 164,400 USD
Bottom decile30,330 USD
Top decile164,400 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2023
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median111,380 USD
Average120,320 USD
Middle 50%79,810 USD - 142,150 USD
Decile range68,350 USD - 183,000 USD
Bottom decile68,350 USD
Top decile183,000 USD
🇺🇸 Maryland2023
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median89,450 USD
Average87,960 USD
Middle 50%75,130 USD - 92,900 USD
Decile range66,220 USD - 115,880 USD
Bottom decile66,220 USD
Top decile115,880 USD
🇺🇸 Massachusetts2023
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median135,820 USD
Average134,080 USD
Middle 50%103,160 USD - 165,270 USD
Decile range80,460 USD - 167,000 USD
Bottom decile80,460 USD
Top decile167,000 USD
🇺🇸 Michigan2023
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median60,670 USD
Average70,290 USD
Middle 50%60,670 USD - 82,080 USD
Decile range49,640 USD - 105,340 USD
Bottom decile49,640 USD
Top decile105,340 USD
🇺🇸 Minnesota2023
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median76,870 USD
Average77,470 USD
Middle 50%65,390 USD - 86,800 USD
Decile range65,390 USD - 88,650 USD
Bottom decile65,390 USD
Top decile88,650 USD
🇺🇸 New York2023
19-3041SOC 2018 19-3041
GroupAll
Median93,150 USD
Average105,570 USD
Middle 50%83,920 USD - 106,670 USD
Decile range73,760 USD - 173,220 USD
Bottom decile73,760 USD
Top decile173,220 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018
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