The salary statistics and trend of atmospheric and space scientists in the industry of educational services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare atmospheric and space scientist salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $116,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for atmospheric and space 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) atmospheric and space scientists is $156,570. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $82,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent atmospheric and space scientists is $48,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of atmospheric and space scientists in the industry of Educational Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $82,910 | 15.60% | -3.00% |
| 2015 | $69,980 | -1.70% | - |
| 2014 | $71,170 | 2.99% | - |
| 2013 | $69,040 | -23.70% | - |
| 2012 | $85,400 | - | - |
The average salaries of atmospheric and space scientists in six industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of atmospheric and space scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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