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Occupational Employment Statistics


DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other



All life, physical, and social science technicians not listed separately.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Central Minnesota 409$27.77/hr$18.32/hr$19.04/hr$27.33/hr$33.07/hr$42.52/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Manufacturing130$49.34/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$36.46/hr
Financial ActivitiesN/AN/A
Professional and Business Services630$23.03/hr
Education and Health Services130$25.78/hr
Leisure and HospitalityN/AN/A
Public Administration40$27.33/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2020-2030
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Rochester MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Northeast Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Northwest Balance of State 10$35.51/hrN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 20$30.18/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 20$22.74/hrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 30$23.95/hrN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 30$29.77/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 30$24.08/hr0.0%
Northwest Minnesota 30$28.45/hr18.8%
Central Minnesota 40$27.33/hr8.8%
Southeast Minnesota 50$25.78/hr3.7%
Southwest Balance of State 70$31.66/hrN/A
Southwest Minnesota 90$31.66/hr7.0%
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 90$24.36/hrN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 690$30.04/hr8.9%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 730$29.75/hrN/A
Minnesota 980$27.62/hr9.4%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2020-2030
Prepress Technicians and Workers 2,030$22.38/hr-16.4%
Industrial Production Managers 5,140$50.97/hr4.6%
Computer Systems Analysts 13,380$52.72/hr5.6%


  • Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, or inventory forms.
  • Ensure that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.
  • Calibrate, validate, or maintain laboratory equipment.
  • Monitor testing procedures to ensure that all tests are performed according to established item specifications, standard test methods, or protocols.
  • Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
  • Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.
  • Perform visual inspections of finished products.
  • Receive and inspect raw materials.
  • Receive and inspect raw materials.
  • Integrate remotely sensed data with other geospatial data.