Other Life Scientist Salary in the Industry of Food Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of other life scientists in the industry of food manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare other life scientist salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,800
25th Percentile Wage
$63,570
50th Percentile Wage
$91,630
75th Percentile Wage
$128,760
90th Percentile Wage
$166,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for other life scientists in the industry of food manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other life scientists is $166,290. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $91,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent other life scientists is $43,800.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life scientists in the industry of Food Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$91,630
-4.52% 0.51%
2015
$95,770
1.76% -
2014
$94,080
1.65% -
2013
$92,530
1.48% -
2012
$91,160
- -

Table 3. Compare Other Life Scientist Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of other life scientists in six industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of other life scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other Food Manufacturing
$92,120
Food Manufacturing
$91,630
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$91,330
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$91,330
Chemical Manufacturing
$86,960
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
$86,960

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