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Other Teacher and Instructor Salary in the Industry of Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences

The salary statistics and trend of other teachers and instructors in the industry of research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare other teacher and instructor salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,790
25th Percentile Wage
$32,760
50th Percentile Wage
$48,600
75th Percentile Wage
$66,330
90th Percentile Wage
$85,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for other teachers and instructors in the industry of research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other teachers and instructors is $85,600. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $48,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent other teachers and instructors is $19,790.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other teachers and instructors in the industry of Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$48,600
3.58% 3.58%
2012
$46,860
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Table 3. Compare Other Teacher and Instructor Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of other teachers and instructors in ten 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 2018. For salary information of other teachers and instructors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$85,070
Engineering Services
$82,450
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
$58,570
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
$58,500
Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
$55,830
Scientific Research and Development Services
$55,190
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$54,640
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$48,600
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
$45,700
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$37,420

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