Please see the Science and Engineering Labor Force Technical Appendix for definitions of S&E occupations and S&E technicians and computer programmers.
September 26, 2019
Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) Survey employment data do not cover employment in some sectors of the agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting industry; in private households; or among self-employed individuals. As a result, the data do not represent total U.S. employment.
September 26, 2019
September 26, 2019
Scientists and engineers include those with one or more S&E or S&E-related degrees at the bachelor's level or higher or those who have only a non-S&E degree at the bachelor's level or higher and are employed in an S&E or S&E-related occupation. For data on unemployment rates by occupation
September 26, 2019
September 26, 2019
Data include employed civilians 25–75 years old. Highest degree is derived from first major of highest degree. STEM middle-skill occupations are included in non-S&E occupations for the college-educated workforce in the National Survey of College Graduates (NSCG).
February 12, 2026
September 26, 2019
Articles are fractionally counted and classified by publication year and assigned to a region, country, or economy by author's institutional address(es). Percentages shown represent share of global S&E articles. Article counts are from a selection of journals in S&E from Scopus. Articles are
January 15, 2020
S&E fields), 38 occupational categories (out of 39 categories), 6 employment
September 26, 2019
Scientists and engineers include those with one or more S&E or S&E-related degrees at the bachelor's level or higher or those who have only a non-S&E degree at the bachelor's level or higher and are employed in an S&E or S&E-related occupation.
September 26, 2019
February 22, 2022
September 04, 2019