The salary statistics and trend of motor vehicle operators in the industry of scientific research and development services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare motor vehicle operator salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for motor vehicle operators 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) motor vehicle operators is $73,650. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent motor vehicle operators is $20,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of motor vehicle operators in the industry of Scientific Research and Development Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $43,790 | 1.16% | 27.20% |
| 2016 | $43,280 | -2.06% | - |
| 2015 | $44,170 | -2.08% | - |
| 2014 | $45,090 | 26.04% | - |
| 2013 | $33,350 | 4.41% | - |
| 2012 | $31,880 | - | - |
The average salaries of motor vehicle operators in 14 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of motor vehicle operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.