Environmental Scientist and Health Specialist Salary in the Industry of Paper Manufacturing

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

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,810
25th Percentile Wage
$59,030
50th Percentile Wage
$84,240
75th Percentile Wage
$101,560
90th Percentile Wage
$116,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for environmental scientists and health specialists in the industry of paper 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 health specialists is $116,170. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $84,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent environmental scientists and health specialists is $50,810.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and health specialists in the industry of Paper Manufacturing from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$84,240
3.05% 6.35%
2013
$81,670
3.40% -
2012
$78,890
- -

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

The average salaries of environmental scientists and health specialists in six industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of environmental scientists and health specialists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$88,040
Paper Manufacturing
$84,240
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$82,610
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$74,790
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$74,420
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
$66,010

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