The salary statistics of business operations specialists in the industry sector of agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare business operations specialist salaries in different industries within the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for business operations specialists in the industry sector of agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) business operations specialists is $96,580. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid business operations specialists is $21,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of business operations specialists in the industry sector of agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,820 | 6.32% | 26.42% |
| 2017 | $50,420 | 4.84% | - |
| 2016 | $47,980 | 15.69% | - |
| 2015 | $40,450 | -12.88% | - |
| 2014 | $45,660 | 5.48% | - |
| 2013 | $43,160 | 8.25% | - |
| 2012 | $39,600 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].