The salary statistics and trend of physical scientists in the industry of printing and related support activities 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 | $43,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $86,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physical scientists in the industry of printing and related support activities. 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 $128,780. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $86,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physical scientists is $43,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical scientists in the industry of Printing and Related Support Activities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $86,830 | 5.76% | 5.76% |
| 2016 | $81,830 | 17.50% | - |
| 2015 | $67,510 | -8.32% | - |
| 2014 | $73,130 | -0.31% | - |
| 2013 | $73,360 | -11.55% | - |
| 2012 | $81,830 | - | - |
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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