The salary statistics and trend of physical scientists in the industry of merchant wholesalers, durable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare physical scientist salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $114,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $152,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physical scientists in the industry of merchant wholesalers, durable goods. 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 $152,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $78,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physical scientists is $39,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical scientists in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $78,570 | 5.22% | 17.92% |
| 2016 | $74,470 | -4.46% | - |
| 2015 | $77,790 | 3.25% | - |
| 2014 | $75,260 | 10.82% | - |
| 2013 | $67,120 | 3.92% | - |
| 2012 | $64,490 | - | - |
The average salaries of physical scientists in 17 industries within the wholesale trade 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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