The salary statistics and trend of biological scientists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately 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 | $53,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for biological scientists in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately 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 $140,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $77,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent biological scientists is $53,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological scientists in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $77,970 | 3.91% | 8.96% |
| 2016 | $74,920 | 1.67% | - |
| 2015 | $73,670 | -1.79% | - |
| 2014 | $74,990 | 2.51% | - |
| 2013 | $73,110 | 2.91% | - |
| 2012 | $70,980 | - | - |
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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