The annual salary statistics of natural sciences managers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of natural sciences managers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $85,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $93,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $107,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $120,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $130,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for natural sciences managers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $130,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $107,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $85,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of natural sciences managers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $107,470 | -3.20% | 11.29% |
| 2016 | $110,910 | 4.09% | - |
| 2015 | $106,370 | 6.66% | - |
| 2014 | $99,290 | 1.30% | - |
| 2013 | $98,000 | 2.71% | - |
| 2012 | $95,340 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $107,470, Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for natural sciences managers in state of Alaska, following the highest paying city Anchorage (median annual salary of $110,900). Compared with Anchorage, the median annual salary of natural sciences managers in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is 3.1 percent (3.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Anchorage | |
| Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fairbanks | |
| Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area |