The salary statistics and trend of other physical 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 physical scientist salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for other physical 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 physical scientists is $129,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $67,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent other physical scientists is $40,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other physical scientists in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $67,930 | -11.20% | 24.61% |
| 2016 | $75,540 | -3.15% | - |
| 2015 | $77,920 | 22.79% | - |
| 2014 | $60,160 | 2.46% | - |
| 2013 | $58,680 | 12.73% | - |
| 2012 | $51,210 | - | - |
The average salaries of other physical scientists in seven industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of other physical 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 | |
| Educational Services - Local government owned | |
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