The annual salary statistics of biochemists and biophysicists in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage information of biochemists and biophysicists in Atlantic City-Hammonton 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 | $53,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $97,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $123,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $154,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biochemists and biophysicists in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biochemists and biophysicists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $97,160 | -5.52% | -5.52% |
| 2016 | $102,520 | 0.59% | - |
| 2015 | $101,920 | -25.96% | - |
| 2013 | $128,380 | 20.14% | - |
| 2012 | $102,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $97,160 in Atlantic City-Hammonton is in the middle of salary range for biochemists and biophysicists in state of New Jersey. In comparison, the annual salary of biochemists and biophysicists in Atlantic City-Hammonton is 19.1 percent (19.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Trenton-Ewing and 8.8 percent (8.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Camden.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Trenton-Ewing | |
| Edison-New Brunswick | |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | |
| Wilmington | |
| Camden |