The salary statistics and trend of environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare environmental scientist and geoscientists salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable 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) environmental scientists and geoscientists is $118,630. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $81,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent environmental scientists and geoscientists is $47,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and geoscientists in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $81,520 | 19.79% | -9.61% |
| 2016 | $65,390 | -0.23% | - |
| 2015 | $65,540 | -21.39% | - |
| 2014 | $79,560 | -10.39% | - |
| 2013 | $87,830 | -1.73% | - |
| 2012 | $89,350 | - | - |
The average salaries of environmental scientists and geoscientists in nine industries within the wholesale trade 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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