US Number of Civilians (16 Years and Over) Employed as Atmospheric and space scientists and their Median Earnings Per Gender in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the number of employed US civilians (16 years and over) who were employed as Atmospheric and space scientists was 11,451 (i.e. 0.01% of all civilian employees). Among those employed as Atmospheric and space scientists, 71.56% were Males, and 28.44% were Females.
The median earnings for all Atmospheric and space scientists was $88,639, which was 39.9% higher than the median earnings for all US civilian employees. The median earnings of Female Atmospheric and space scientists was 43.55% less than that of their male counterparts.
The chart below shows the number of employees per gender. The tables below show the number of employees and the median earnings per gender.
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| Gender | Number of Civilians Employed | Percentage of Employed Civilians Per Gender (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 8194 | 0.01 |
| Female | 3257 | 0.00 |
| Gender | Median Earnings ($) |
|---|---|
| Male | 95836 |
| Female | 66763 |