The annual salary statistics of computer and information research scientists in California-Lexington Park, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer and information research scientists in California-Lexington Park is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $71,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $94,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $122,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $126,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $148,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer and information research scientists in California-Lexington Park, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $148,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $122,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $71,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer and information research scientists from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $122,540 | 1.27% | 5.27% |
| 2017 | $120,980 | 4.05% | - |
| 2016 | $116,080 | 0.60% | - |
| 2015 | $115,380 | -0.61% | - |
| 2012 | $116,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $122,540, California-Lexington Park is the second highest paying city for computer and information research scientists in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary of $123,980). Compared with Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, the median annual salary of computer and information research scientists in California-Lexington Park is 1.2 percent (1.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| St Marys County |