The salary statistics and trend of environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of utilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare environmental scientist and geoscientists salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $70,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $109,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) environmental scientists and geoscientists is $128,760. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $90,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent environmental scientists and geoscientists is $54,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of Utilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $90,400 | 1.66% | 2.08% |
| 2016 | $88,900 | -0.46% | - |
| 2015 | $89,310 | -0.53% | - |
| 2014 | $89,780 | -2.43% | - |
| 2013 | $91,960 | 3.74% | - |
| 2012 | $88,520 | - | - |
The average salaries of environmental scientists and geoscientists in seven industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of environmental scientists and geoscientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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