The salary statistics and trend of conservation scientists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare conservation scientist salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for conservation scientists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately 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) conservation scientists is $80,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent conservation scientists is $32,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of conservation scientists in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $47,790 | -33.86% | 0.00% |
| 2015 | $63,970 | -13.10% | - |
| 2014 | $72,350 | 1.01% | - |
| 2013 | $71,620 | 33.27% | - |
| 2012 | $47,790 | - | - |
The average salaries of conservation scientists in two industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of conservation scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Educational Services - Privately owned | |
| Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned | |
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