The annual salary statistics of environmental scientists and health specialists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of environmental scientists and health specialists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford 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 | $48,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $114,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $154,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental scientists and health specialists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and health specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,300 | 9.29% | 5.65% |
| 2016 | $71,930 | 3.20% | - |
| 2015 | $69,630 | 2.47% | - |
| 2014 | $67,910 | -1.00% | - |
| 2013 | $68,590 | -9.08% | - |
| 2012 | $74,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,300, Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is the second highest paying city for environmental scientists and health specialists in state of New Hampshire, following the highest paying city Portsmouth (median annual salary of $83,190). Compared with Portsmouth, the median annual salary of environmental scientists and health specialists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | |
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford | |
| Rochester-Dover | |
| Manchester | |
| Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nashua | |
| Dover-Durham | |
| Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury |