The annual salary statistics of other physical scientists in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other physical scientists in Fort Collins-Loveland is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $106,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $138,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $157,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other physical scientists in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $157,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other physical scientists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $106,830 | 25.20% | 41.57% |
| 2019 | $79,910 | 5.57% | - |
| 2018 | $75,460 | 14.50% | - |
| 2013 | $64,520 | 3.25% | - |
| 2012 | $62,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $106,830, Fort Collins-Loveland is the lowest paying city for other physical scientists in state of Colorado, following city of Boulder (median annual salary of $128,630). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of other physical scientists in Fort Collins-Loveland is about 16.9 percent (16.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Boulder.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boulder | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland |