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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (NAICS code 54171) has an average growth rate of 0.71% as an Perm industry with 3,260 employees hired as of 2024


Top Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences Employers



Top Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences Jobs

Job Title Number of Jobs Average Wage
Statisticians 154 $74,130
Software Developers, Systems Software 143 $113,877
Biochemists And Biophysicists 92 $66,794
Software Developers, Applications 89 $109,429
Computer Systems Analysts 70 $97,096
Computer Occupations, All Other 54 $93,953
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 53 $106,926
Chemists 50 $79,991
Mechanical Engineers 49 $87,939
Biomedical Engineers 46 $90,187

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2010 where 78 employees were hired. They peaked in 2021 with 313 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 263 in 2023.
The Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2010 where the average salary was $71,891. The industry peaked in 2023 with an average salary of $102,768, and the recent trend shows the average salary on an incline.