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Environmental Scientist

Study how ecosystems, pollutants, and climate interact — fieldwork + lab + data + policy.

$79Kmedian / yr
Range: $48K – $134K
+6% by 2032
Bachelor's degree

Research Scientist

Run experiments to advance knowledge in biology, chemistry, neuroscience, or applied fields.

$95Kmedian / yr
Range: $55K – $164K
+7% by 2032
PhD typical in academia; master's in industry

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