The salary statistics and trend of sociologists in the industry of educational services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sociologists salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sociologists 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) sociologists is $107,010. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $60,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sociologists is $33,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sociologists in the industry of Educational Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,070 | 5.76% | -8.01% |
| 2016 | $56,610 | 8.50% | - |
| 2015 | $51,800 | -6.45% | - |
| 2014 | $55,140 | -13.76% | - |
| 2013 | $62,730 | -3.43% | - |
| 2012 | $64,880 | - | - |
The average salaries of sociologists in six industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of sociologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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