Environmental Scientist and Geoscientists Salary in the Industry of Food Manufacturing

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

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,880
25th Percentile Wage
$51,880
50th Percentile Wage
$70,740
75th Percentile Wage
$94,020
90th Percentile Wage
$114,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for environmental scientists and geoscientists 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) environmental scientists and geoscientists is $114,430. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent environmental scientists and geoscientists is $39,880.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of Food Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$70,740
9.68% 17.32%
2016
$63,890
11.44% -
2014
$56,580
-3.16% -
2013
$58,370
-0.21% -
2012
$58,490
- -

Table 3. Compare Environmental Scientist and Geoscientists Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector


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