The salary statistics and trend of environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare environmental scientist and geoscientists salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $130,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine 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 geoscientists is $130,690. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $66,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent environmental scientists and geoscientists is $42,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $66,760 | 4.69% | -18.09% |
| 2016 | $63,630 | 1.52% | - |
| 2015 | $62,660 | 6.27% | - |
| 2014 | $58,730 | -25.15% | - |
| 2013 | $73,500 | -7.27% | - |
| 2012 | $78,840 | - | - |
The average salaries of environmental scientists and geoscientists in 22 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of environmental scientists and geoscientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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