The salary statistics and trend of commercial divers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare commercial divers salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for commercial divers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related 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) commercial divers is $62,790. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent commercial divers is $26,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of commercial divers in the industry of Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,740 | -36.06% | -11.02% |
| 2016 | $52,710 | -29.29% | - |
| 2015 | $68,150 | 13.72% | - |
| 2014 | $58,800 | 24.76% | - |
| 2013 | $44,240 | 2.78% | - |
| 2012 | $43,010 | - | - |
The average salaries of commercial divers in five industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of commercial divers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | |
| Engineering Services | |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | |