The salary statistics and trend of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of educational services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare agricultural and food scientist salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for agricultural and food 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) agricultural and food scientists is $83,730. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent agricultural and food scientists is $34,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of Educational Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,870 | 1.34% | 10.06% |
| 2016 | $52,160 | 1.09% | - |
| 2015 | $51,590 | 1.42% | - |
| 2014 | $50,860 | 4.74% | - |
| 2013 | $48,450 | 1.86% | - |
| 2012 | $47,550 | - | - |
The average salaries of agricultural and food scientists in seven industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of agricultural and food scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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