The salary statistics and trend of forest, conservation, and logging workers in the industry of scientific research and development services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare forest, conservation, and logging worker salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $16,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for forest, conservation, and logging workers 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) forest, conservation, and logging workers is $47,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent forest, conservation, and logging workers is $16,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of forest, conservation, and logging workers in the industry of Scientific Research and Development Services from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $22,430 | 14.13% | 14.13% |
| 2016 | $19,260 | 3.63% | - |
| 2015 | $18,560 | -3.77% | - |
| 2012 | $19,260 | - | - |
The average salaries of forest, conservation, and logging workers in seven industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of forest, conservation, and logging workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Engineering Services | |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | |