The salary statistics and trend of medical scientists in the industry of ambulatory health care services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare medical scientist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $119,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $180,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical scientists in the industry of ambulatory health care 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) medical scientists is $180,010. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $80,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical scientists is $42,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical scientists in the industry of Ambulatory Health Care Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $80,490 | -2.15% | 4.42% |
| 2016 | $82,220 | 4.37% | - |
| 2015 | $78,630 | 1.13% | - |
| 2014 | $77,740 | 0.49% | - |
| 2013 | $77,360 | 0.56% | - |
| 2012 | $76,930 | - | - |
The average salaries of medical scientists in 25 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of medical scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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