The salary statistics and trend of physical scientists in the industry of drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers 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 | $39,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physical scientists in the industry of drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers. 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 $125,070. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physical scientists is $39,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical scientists in the industry of Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $70,090 | 4.45% | -6.26% |
| 2015 | $66,970 | 0.43% | - |
| 2014 | $66,680 | -1.51% | - |
| 2013 | $67,690 | -10.03% | - |
| 2012 | $74,480 | - | - |
The average salaries of physical scientists in eight 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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