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Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in the Industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)

The salary statistics and trend of other life, physical, and social science technicians in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare other life, physical, and social science technician salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,610
25th Percentile Wage
$38,150
50th Percentile Wage
$49,640
75th Percentile Wage
$62,710
90th Percentile Wage
$79,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for other life, physical, and social science technicians in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other life, physical, and social science technicians is $79,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent other life, physical, and social science technicians is $31,610.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,640
3.30% 8.28%
2016
$48,000
2.29% -
2015
$46,900
-0.72% -
2014
$47,240
0.00% -
2013
$47,240
3.62% -
2012
$45,530
- -

Table 3. Compare Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of other life, physical, and social science technicians in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of other life, physical, and social science technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$53,090
Federal government, including USPS
$53,090
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$49,640
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$47,650
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$46,250
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$44,520
State government, including schools and hospitals
$44,080
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$34,300

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