The salary statistics and trend of physical scientists in the industry of converted paper product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare physical scientist salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physical scientists in the industry of converted paper 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) physical scientists is $118,930. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physical scientists is $44,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical scientists in the industry of Converted Paper Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $72,180 | -9.82% | -4.27% |
| 2016 | $79,270 | -7.87% | - |
| 2015 | $85,510 | -0.27% | - |
| 2014 | $85,740 | 9.96% | - |
| 2013 | $77,200 | 2.51% | - |
| 2012 | $75,260 | - | - |
The average salaries of physical scientists in 71 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of physical scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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