The salary statistics and trend of microbiologists in the industry of beverage and tobacco product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare microbiologists salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for microbiologists in the industry of beverage and tobacco product 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) microbiologists is $88,350. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent microbiologists is $41,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of microbiologists in the industry of Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $55,380 | -2.85% | -2.85% |
| 2016 | $56,960 | 1.49% | - |
| 2015 | $56,110 | 3.31% | - |
| 2014 | $54,250 | 4.31% | - |
| 2013 | $51,910 | -9.73% | - |
| 2012 | $56,960 | - | - |
The average salaries of microbiologists in seven industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of microbiologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing | |
| Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | |
| Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | |
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | |
| Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing | |
| Beverage Manufacturing | |
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