The salary statistics of computer occupations in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare computer occupations salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer occupations in the industry sector 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) computer occupations is $104,830. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid computer occupations is $36,140.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer occupations in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $63,470 | 2.68% | 11.71% |
| 2017 | $61,770 | 2.25% | - |
| 2016 | $60,380 | 2.42% | - |
| 2015 | $58,920 | 1.78% | - |
| 2014 | $57,870 | 1.68% | - |
| 2013 | $56,900 | 1.51% | - |
| 2012 | $56,040 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].