The salary statistics and trend of physical scientists in the industry of pipeline transportation of natural gas are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare physical scientist salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $61,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $70,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physical scientists in the industry of pipeline transportation of natural gas. 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 $106,800. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $79,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physical scientists is $61,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical scientists in the industry of Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,580 | 2.19% | -2.80% |
| 2016 | $77,840 | 3.30% | - |
| 2015 | $75,270 | -6.91% | - |
| 2014 | $80,470 | -1.65% | - |
| 2013 | $81,800 | -0.01% | - |
| 2012 | $81,810 | - | - |
The average salaries of physical scientists in 13 industries within the transportation and warehousing 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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