The salary statistics and trend of biomedical engineers in the industry of medical and diagnostic laboratories are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biomedical engineer salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,470 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biomedical engineers in the industry of medical and diagnostic laboratories. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) biomedical engineers is $128,470. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $77,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biomedical engineers is $52,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biomedical engineers in the industry of Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $77,180 | -13.47% | -2.16% |
| 2016 | $87,580 | 10.30% | - |
| 2015 | $78,560 | 3.45% | - |
| 2014 | $75,850 | 3.97% | - |
| 2013 | $72,840 | -8.25% | - |
| 2012 | $78,850 | - | - |
The average salaries of biomedical engineers in 14 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of biomedical engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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