The salary statistics and trend of life scientists in the industry of all other ambulatory health care services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare life scientist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for life scientists in the industry of all other 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) life scientists is $125,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent life scientists is $37,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of life scientists in the industry of All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $57,570 | -6.06% | -36.23% |
| 2016 | $61,060 | -9.86% | - |
| 2015 | $67,080 | 16.29% | - |
| 2014 | $56,150 | -31.06% | - |
| 2013 | $73,590 | -6.58% | - |
| 2012 | $78,430 | - | - |
The average salaries of life scientists in 27 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of life scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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