The annual salary statistics of microbiologists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of microbiologists 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 | $37,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $111,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for microbiologists 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 $111,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of microbiologists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $59,180 | -6.32% | -6.32% |
| 2016 | $62,920 | 3.29% | - |
| 2015 | $60,850 | -1.00% | - |
| 2014 | $61,460 | -2.38% | - |
| 2012 | $62,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,180, Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is the lowest paying city for microbiologists in state of New Hampshire, following city of West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $96,870). Compared with the highest paying city West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of microbiologists in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is 38.9 percent (38.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford |