Epidemiologists in The United States
(Epidemiólogos)
Epidemiologists -- Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, and other health outcomes and develop the means for prevention and control.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 19-1041.00 |
Career Interests | IS |
Minimum education required | (Master) Master's degree |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (None) None |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.53 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 7,600 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 8,000 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 700 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $44,000 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $78,290 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $119,290 |
Career Cluster | Health Science (Ciencia De la Salud) |
Major Occupational Group | Life, Physical, and Social Science |
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