The annual salary statistics of other biological scientists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other biological scientists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area 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 | $31,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other biological scientists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other biological scientists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,460 | -5.94% | 12.01% |
| 2021 | $79,940 | 5.77% | - |
| 2019 | $75,330 | 8.95% | - |
| 2016 | $68,590 | 9.43% | - |
| 2014 | $62,120 | -0.60% | - |
| 2013 | $62,490 | -6.26% | - |
| 2012 | $66,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,460, Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for other biological scientists in state of Hawaii, following the highest paying city Urban Honolulu (median annual salary of $89,170). Compared with Urban Honolulu, the median annual salary of other biological scientists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is 15.4 percent (15.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area |