The salary statistics and trend of mathematical science occupations in the industry of scientific research and development services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mathematical science occupations salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $68,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mathematical science occupations in the industry of scientific research and development 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) mathematical science occupations is $156,540. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $94,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mathematical science occupations is $52,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mathematical science occupations in the industry of Scientific Research and Development Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $94,710 | 1.05% | 8.59% |
| 2016 | $93,720 | 0.31% | - |
| 2015 | $93,430 | 2.39% | - |
| 2014 | $91,200 | 1.70% | - |
| 2013 | $89,650 | 3.44% | - |
| 2012 | $86,570 | - | - |
The average salaries of mathematical science occupations in 13 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of mathematical science in a specific industry, use the links in the table.