The salary statistics and trend of other life 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 other life scientist salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $152,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for other life 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) other life scientists is $152,110. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $89,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent other life scientists is $52,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life scientists in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $89,810 | 14.93% | 21.56% |
| 2015 | $76,400 | -6.45% | - |
| 2014 | $81,330 | 18.59% | - |
| 2013 | $66,210 | -6.40% | - |
| 2012 | $70,450 | - | - |
The average salaries of other life scientists in six industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of other life scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned | |
| Educational Services - Privately owned | |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | |
| Educational Services | |
| Educational Services - State government owned | |
| Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned | |
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