The salary statistics and trend of medical scientists in the industry of offices of physicians 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 | $39,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $123,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $207,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for medical scientists in the industry of offices of physicians. 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 $207,900. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $81,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent medical scientists is $39,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical scientists in the industry of Offices of Physicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $81,690 | 4.74% | 5.40% |
| 2016 | $77,820 | -0.26% | - |
| 2015 | $78,020 | 4.99% | - |
| 2014 | $74,130 | -4.63% | - |
| 2013 | $77,560 | 0.36% | - |
| 2012 | $77,280 | - | - |
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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