The salary statistics and trend of economists in the industry of petroleum and coal products manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare economists salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $80,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $97,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $120,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $158,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $198,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for economists in the industry of petroleum and coal products 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) economists is $198,220. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $120,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent economists is $80,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of economists in the industry of Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $120,530 | 1.87% | 1.87% |
| 2016 | $118,280 | 1.21% | - |
| 2015 | $116,850 | 1.69% | - |
| 2014 | $114,880 | 1.78% | - |
| 2013 | $112,840 | -4.82% | - |
| 2012 | $118,280 | - | - |
The average salaries of economists in two industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of economists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing | |
| Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing | |
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