The following list shows sub-major areas of the Marine Sciences program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.
The following job(s) are possible career after earning Marine Sciences certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2023) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Natural Sciences Managers career is $169,120 and, for Water Resource Specialists, the average annual income is $169,120.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | $81.31 | $169,120 |
| Water Resource Specialists | $81.31 | $169,120 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | $57.24 | $119,050 |
| Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists | $57.24 | $119,050 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $50.00 | $104,000 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $47.62 | $99,060 |
| Geneticists | $47.62 | $99,060 |
| Biologists | $47.62 | $99,060 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $47.62 | $99,060 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $47.62 | $99,060 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | - | $96,570 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $41.69 | $86,710 |
| Climate Change Policy Analysts | $41.69 | $86,710 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | $41.69 | $86,710 |
| Industrial Ecologists | $41.69 | $86,710 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $36.41 | $75,740 |