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Atmospheric and Space Scientist Salary in the Industry of Educational Services - State government owned

The salary statistics and trend of atmospheric and space scientists in the industry of educational services - state government owned 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.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,150
25th Percentile Wage
$56,330
50th Percentile Wage
$72,810
75th Percentile Wage
$97,760
90th Percentile Wage
$126,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for atmospheric and space scientists in the industry of educational services - state government owned. 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 $126,770. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent atmospheric and space scientists is $45,150.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of atmospheric and space scientists in the industry of Educational Services - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$72,810
-13.23% -13.43%
2016
$82,440
11.43% -
2015
$73,020
-1.55% -
2014
$74,150
3.72% -
2013
$71,390
-15.69% -
2012
$82,590
- -

Table 3. Compare Atmospheric and Space Scientist Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

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.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Educational Services - Privately owned
$97,690
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$97,690
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$82,910
Educational Services
$82,910
Educational Services - State government owned
$72,810
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$72,810

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