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Show Women's Income and Earnings 162 The median annual salary of all scientists (both sexes) register was on the 1964 Bachelor's and master's degree hold median of $10,000, while holders of doctorates reported a $11,000 (table 79) . reported median salary of $12,000. The median annual salary of women sci entists was $8,400. Among women scientists, the highest median salaries were received by economists and statisticians ($10,000 each), followed by psychol ogists and sociologists ($9,000 each), physicists ($8,600), mathema ticians ($8,500), and biological scientists ($8,400). These medians were from $1,100 to $3,400 a year less than the median salaries of all scientists in the respective fields. ers a Table 79.-MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARIES OF FULL-TIME EMPLOYED WOMEN CIVILIAN SCIENTISTS, BY FIELD, 1964 Median annual Women Number Scientific and technical field All fields _ Chemistry _ Earth sciences Meteorology Physics _ _ Mathematics _ Agricultural sciences Biological sciences Psychology _ _ _ Statistics _ Economics _ Sociology Linguistics _ _ Other fields _ salary Median annual of all scientists (both sexes) salary 17,104 $8,400 $11,000 4,204 7, 700 8,200 8,200 8,600 8,500 7,200 8,400 9,000 10,000 10,000 9,000 7,500 7, 500 11,000 10, 300 10,600 12,000 11,000 9,200 10, 700 10, 300 12,000 12,000 10, 100 9,000 11, 100 517 86 856 1, 747 51 3, 107 3, 747 289 493 407 261 1, 339 Source: National Science Foundation: "National Register of Scientific and Technical Personnel." 1964. Salaries of Federal Employees The latest salary information for women employees of the Federal Government was obtained by the Civil Service Commission as of October 1962. The survey showed that 517,769 women white-collar annual salary of $5,215 in as had an workers average (mean) 1962, |
