Life & Physical Science
Sociologists
SOC 19-3041
Study how societies and groups form, function, and change.
Median pay
$106k
$82k to $137k typical range
Outlook
Growing
300 openings / yr
AI exposure
89%
modeled estimate · 86th pct in Microsoft's data
Key skills
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning
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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.