Computer and Information Research Scientist Salary in the Industry of Educational Services

The salary statistics and trend of computer and information research scientists in the industry of educational services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer and information research scientist salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,600
25th Percentile Wage
$59,280
50th Percentile Wage
$77,850
75th Percentile Wage
$110,060
90th Percentile Wage
$148,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer and information research scientists in the industry of educational 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) computer and information research scientists is $148,070. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $77,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer and information research scientists is $47,600.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer and information research scientists in the industry of Educational Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$77,850
6.69% -17.30%
2016
$72,640
-22.18% -
2015
$88,750
-9.46% -
2014
$97,150
-0.91% -
2013
$98,030
6.84% -
2012
$91,320
- -

Table 3. Compare Computer and Information Research Scientist Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of computer and information research scientists in eight industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of computer and information research scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$107,310
Educational Services - Privately owned
$106,410
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$100,080
Educational Support Services
$100,080
Educational Services
$77,850
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$77,240
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$71,470
Educational Services - State government owned
$71,470

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