Social Scientists and Related Workers

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Occupation Description

Focus on societal aspects such as human behavior, group relationships and antiquity. Conduct multiple forms of research and complete fieldwork to gain an understanding of societies.

Estimated Income

All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)
Lower End
Middle
Upper End
$200,000
$150,000
$100,000
$50,000
All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)

Total Employees In 2010

30660

Job Openings By 2025

17600

Growth Rate

8.1%

Required Education

Bachelor's degree
Specific Programs:

Required Work Experience

None

Based on national data, not school-specific information. Conditions in your area may vary

National long-term projections may not reflect local and/or short term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth