Numbers of Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations in Madison, WI

Occupation group

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Year Number
2005 8,360
2006 8,380
2007 9,520
2008 5,120
2009 7,690
2010 6,800
2011 6,120
2012 7,350
2013 5,870
2014 6,340
2015 5,340
2016 5,310
2017 5,220
2018 6,240
2019 6,870

Individual occupations

Animal Scientists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 150
2008 120
2009 130
2010 80
2011 100
2012 140
2013 120
2014 90
2015 120
2016 130
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Food Scientists and Technologists

Year Number
2005 80
2006 80
2007 70
2008 50
2009 60
2010 70
2011 80
2012 60
2013 50
2014 60
2015 120
2016 120
2017 110
2018 80
2019 70

Soil and Plant Scientists

Year Number
2005 260
2006 270
2007 260
2008 220
2009 220
2010 220
2011 170
2012 180
2013 190
2014 140
2015 150
2016 150
2017 210
2018 200
2019 270

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Year Number
2005 380
2006 420
2007 440
2008 220
2009 200
2010 0
2011 140
2012 350
2013 480
2014 440
2015 460
2016 340
2017 170
2018 230
2019 330

Microbiologists

Year Number
2005 400
2006 370
2007 570
2008 540
2009 530
2010 280
2011 250
2012 300
2013 300
2014 270
2015 230
2016 220
2017 170
2018 150
2019 130

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

Year Number
2005 110
2006 100
2007 100
2009 30
2010 30
2015 120
2017 100
2018 90
2019 80

Biological Scientists, All Other

Year Number
2005 280
2006 310
2007 640
2008 430
2009 520
2010 250
2011 280
2012 240
2013 280
2014 250
2015 280
2016 270
2017 220
2018 280
2019 230

Conservation Scientists

Year Number
2005 210
2006 210
2007 220
2008 240
2009 250
2010 250
2011 250
2012 250
2013 250
2014 300
2015 330
2016 280
2017 250
2018 0
2019 230

Foresters

Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 50
2009 30
2010 30
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 30
2015 60
2016 60
2017 90
2018 70
2019 60

Epidemiologists

Year Number
2008 60
2009 60
2010 60
2012 30
2014 60
2015 60
2016 60
2017 90
2018 90
2019 90

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Year Number
2005 1,120
2006 1,350
2007 1,400
2008 0
2009 1,320
2010 1,400
2011 1,480
2012 1,820
2013 0
2014 860
2015 570
2016 590
2017 490
2018 970
2019 1,230

Life Scientists, All Other

Year Number
2005 30
2007 30

Physicists

Year Number
2005 270
2006 280
2007 290
2008 0
2009 130
2010 130
2011 130
2013 110
2014 50
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 40

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Year Number
2005 170
2006 170
2007 170
2010 120
2011 110
2012 110
2013 100

Chemists

Year Number
2005 570
2006 630
2007 680
2008 590
2009 570
2010 400
2011 330
2012 300
2013 310
2014 330
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 650
2019 670

Materials Scientists

Year Number
2005 80
2006 110
2007 140
2008 0
2009 0

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Year Number
2005 310
2006 290
2007 330
2008 320
2009 310
2010 390
2011 360
2012 320
2013 260
2014 200
2015 260
2016 260
2017 290
2018 230
2019 290

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2010 30
2011 90
2012 70
2013 80
2014 60
2015 0
2016 40

Hydrologists

Year Number
2005 110
2006 110
2007 150
2008 120
2009 110
2010 100
2011 100
2012 90
2013 80
2014 70
2015 80
2016 80
2017 80
2018 80
2019 70

Physical Scientists, All Other

Year Number
2005 320
2006 320
2007 310
2009 1,000
2010 960
2011 0
2012 110
2013 120
2014 50
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60

Economists

Year Number
2005 120
2006 160
2007 150
2008 0
2009 60
2010 50
2011 100
2014 110
2015 110
2016 190
2017 100
2018 90

Survey Researchers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2017 50
2018 70
2019 60

School Psychologists

Year Number
2005 550
2006 430
2007 390
2008 380
2009 400
2010 350
2011 330
2012 310
2013 380
2014 420
2015 480
2016 480
2017 510
2018 610

Psychologists, All Other

Year Number
2017 40
2018 40
2019 50

Sociologists

Year Number
2005 80
2006 90
2007 80
2011 30
2015 0
2016 0

Urban and Regional Planners

Year Number
2006 0
2007 100
2008 140
2009 140
2010 150
2011 140
2012 150
2013 80
2014 70
2015 70
2016 80
2017 90
2018 80
2019 100

Anthropologists and Archeologists

Year Number
2008 30
2011 40
2012 50
2013 0
2014 40
2016 30

Historians

Year Number
2007 70
2008 50
2009 0

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 220
2006 170
2007 160
2008 180
2009 180
2010 200
2011 210
2012 200
2013 190
2014 90
2015 100
2016 110
2017 150
2018 140
2019 140

Agricultural Technicians

Year Number
2019 150

Food Science Technicians

Year Number
2005 170
2006 130
2007 140
2008 70
2009 80
2010 80
2011 120
2012 110
2013 140
2014 120
2015 200
2016 250
2017 210
2018 190

Biological Technicians

Year Number
2005 720
2006 550
2007 640
2008 580
2009 600
2010 410
2011 360
2012 1,020
2013 1,000
2014 980
2015 420
2016 370
2017 390
2018 560
2019 660

Chemical Technicians

Year Number
2005 130
2006 220
2007 230
2008 230
2009 140
2010 150
2011 150
2012 260
2013 290
2014 330
2015 260
2016 340
2017 360
2018 370
2019 330

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2007 70
2010 40
2011 70
2012 130
2013 170
2014 160
2015 160
2016 140
2017 140
2018 120
2019 140

Social Science Research Assistants

Year Number
2005 470
2006 490
2007 500
2008 30
2009 60
2010 50
2011 60
2012 160
2013 160
2014 190
2017 100
2018 0
2019 0

Forest and Conservation Technicians

Year Number
2007 30
2008 40
2009 30
2010 30
2011 70
2012 90
2013 90
2014 80
2015 60
2016 60
2017 100
2018 150
2019 90

Forensic Science Technicians

Year Number
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2017 50
2018 50
2019 50

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

Year Number
2005 900
2006 800
2007 850
2008 320
2009 370
2010 290
2011 340
2012 270
2013 390
2014 270
2015 330
2016 290
2017 300
2018 370
2019 260

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Year Number
2005 90
2006 110
2007 110
2008 120
2009 110
2010 120
2011 150
2012 150
2013 170
2014 180
2015 210
2016 220
2017 240
2018 190
2019 210

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

Year Number
2010 30
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 0
2015 0
2016 50
2017 60
2018 50
2019 70