Xylocaine (lidocaine) MPF is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, isotonic solution containing sodium chloride. Xylocaine (lidocaine) in multiple dose vials: Each mL also contains 1 mg methylparaben as antiseptic preservative.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that there were about 1,240 astronomers in the U.S. in 2009. They earned a national average of about $49 per hour, or about $102,740 per year.
Maryland, New Jersey and Illinois were the top-paying states for atmospheric and space scientists. The average annual salary Maryland employers paid to atmospheric and space scientists, as of May 2011, was $112,470, according to the statistics bureau.