The salary statistics of other physical scientists in the industry sector of wholesale trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare other physical scientist salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other physical scientists in the industry sector of wholesale trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other physical scientists is $142,740. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $85,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid other physical scientists is $47,500.
The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of other physical scientists in the industry sector of wholesale trade from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 85,750 | 0.45% | -50.92% |
| 2015 | 85,360 | -6.94% | - |
| 2014 | 91,280 | -39.17% | - |
| 2013 | 127,030 | -1.87% | - |
| 2012 | 129,410 | - | - |
The average salaries of other physical scientists in one industries in the wholesale trade sector are shown below. For detailed other physical scientist salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2016 and published in April 2017 [1].
