The salary statistics and trend of atmospheric and space scientists in the industry of radio and television broadcasting are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare atmospheric and space scientist salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $88,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $115,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $146,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for atmospheric and space scientists in the industry of radio and television broadcasting. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) atmospheric and space scientists is $146,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $88,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent atmospheric and space scientists is $41,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of atmospheric and space scientists in the industry of Radio and Television Broadcasting from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $88,860 | 0.98% | 7.31% |
| 2016 | $87,990 | -0.19% | - |
| 2015 | $88,160 | 3.85% | - |
| 2014 | $84,770 | 4.93% | - |
| 2013 | $80,590 | -2.20% | - |
| 2012 | $82,360 | - | - |
The average salaries of atmospheric and space scientists in three industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of atmospheric and space scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Radio and Television Broadcasting | |
| Television Broadcasting | |
| Broadcasting (except Internet) | |
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