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Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other Salary

BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 50 reporting states. Tax year 2026.

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According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median life, physical, and social science technicians, all other in the US earns $62,280 per year (73,910 employed). Gross pay is highest in Oklahoma ($86,260) and lowest in Wisconsin ($47,210) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other pay by stategross median vs take-home
StateMedian wageAfter taxesMonthly netKeptEmployed
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Oklahoma $86,260 $66,178 $5,515 76.7% 460
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Washington DC $79,230 $60,802 $5,067 76.7% 150
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in California $78,350 $60,892 $5,074 77.7% 10,090
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Washington $73,530 $60,558 $5,047 82.4% 980
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Alaska $70,700 $58,568 $4,881 82.8% 170
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Rhode Island $69,630 $55,821 $4,652 80.2% 210
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in North Dakota $69,350 $57,525 $4,794 82.9% 180
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Georgia $69,320 $54,622 $4,552 78.8% 2,230
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Maryland $68,390 $54,058 $4,505 79% 3,510
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Kentucky $68,230 $54,559 $4,547 80% 320
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Virginia $67,240 $53,081 $4,423 78.9% 2,710
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Maine $66,730 $52,452 $4,371 78.6% 390
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Connecticut $66,710 $53,667 $4,472 80.4% 320
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Kansas $65,270 $51,782 $4,315 79.3% 880
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Wyoming $64,510 $54,014 $4,501 83.7% 220
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in New Hampshire $64,250 $53,805 $4,484 83.7% 360
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Massachusetts $63,820 $50,488 $4,207 79.1% 1,140
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in New York $63,810 $50,603 $4,217 79.3% 7,390
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Colorado $63,760 $51,314 $4,276 80.5% 1,860
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Vermont $63,460 $51,442 $4,287 81.1% 160
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Florida $63,180 $52,945 $4,412 83.8% 1,830
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Tennessee $62,050 $52,037 $4,336 83.9% 2,150
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Oregon $60,810 $46,550 $3,879 76.5% 1,690
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in West Virginia $59,750 $48,236 $4,020 80.7% 230
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Alabama $59,500 $47,278 $3,940 79.5% 350
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Mississippi $59,490 $48,333 $4,028 81.2% 330
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Illinois $59,410 $47,120 $3,927 79.3% 750
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Arkansas $59,310 $47,735 $3,978 80.5% 350
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Utah $59,290 $47,151 $3,929 79.5% —
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Michigan $59,100 $47,406 $3,950 80.2% 1,040
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in South Carolina $58,960 $47,174 $3,931 80% 1,290
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Arizona $58,240 $47,729 $3,977 82% 420
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Pennsylvania $57,680 $46,755 $3,896 81.1% 2,630
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in New Mexico $56,420 $46,027 $3,836 81.6% 180
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in New Jersey $55,980 $45,614 $3,801 81.5% 2,140
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Nevada $54,070 $45,625 $3,802 84.4% 350
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Louisiana $53,360 $43,840 $3,653 82.2% 1,610
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Montana $52,260 $42,471 $3,539 81.3% 130
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in South Dakota $51,630 $43,665 $3,639 84.6% 60
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Hawaii $50,880 $40,715 $3,393 80% 1,050
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Idaho $50,600 $41,264 $3,439 81.5% 550
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Iowa $50,480 $41,474 $3,456 82.2% 420
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Missouri $50,410 $41,253 $3,438 81.8% 2,100
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Minnesota $49,410 $40,044 $3,337 81% 1,350
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Ohio $49,210 $41,149 $3,429 83.6% 1,020
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in North Carolina $49,200 $40,258 $3,355 81.8% 2,310
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Texas $48,960 $41,519 $3,460 84.8% 9,170
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Indiana $48,650 $39,865 $3,322 81.9% 750
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Nebraska $48,640 $39,929 $3,327 82.1% 300
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Wisconsin $47,210 $38,817 $3,235 82.2% 1,070
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