The salary statistics and trend of biological scientists in the industry of hospitals - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare biological scientist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $92,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $135,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biological scientists in the industry of hospitals - local government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) biological scientists is $135,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biological scientists is $46,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological scientists in the industry of Hospitals - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $72,950 | -19.64% | -1.07% |
| 2016 | $87,280 | 6.13% | - |
| 2015 | $81,930 | 3.70% | - |
| 2014 | $78,900 | 5.12% | - |
| 2013 | $74,860 | 1.51% | - |
| 2012 | $73,730 | - | - |
The average salaries of biological scientists in 15 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of biological scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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