The salary statistics of financial specialists in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare financial specialist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for financial specialists in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) financial specialists is $100,220. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid financial specialists is $39,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of financial specialists in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $63,170 | 1.63% | 9.55% |
| 2017 | $62,140 | 1.93% | - |
| 2016 | $60,940 | 2.03% | - |
| 2015 | $59,700 | 1.04% | - |
| 2014 | $59,080 | 2.12% | - |
| 2013 | $57,830 | 1.19% | - |
| 2012 | $57,140 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].