The salary statistics and trend of semiconductor processors in the industry of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare semiconductor processors salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for semiconductor processors in the industry of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) semiconductor processors is $91,990. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent semiconductor processors is $28,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of semiconductor processors in the industry of Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,690 | -20.60% | -15.97% |
| 2016 | $46,660 | 35.47% | - |
| 2015 | $30,110 | 8.87% | - |
| 2014 | $27,440 | -28.79% | - |
| 2013 | $35,340 | -26.97% | - |
| 2012 | $44,870 | - | - |
The average salaries of semiconductor processors in three industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of semiconductor processors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Scientific Research and Development Services | |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |