The annual salary statistics of other biological scientists in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other biological scientists in Reno-Sparks 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 | $37,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other biological scientists in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other biological scientists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,720 | -12.90% | -4.06% |
| 2021 | $61,780 | 13.76% | - |
| 2020 | $53,280 | -37.88% | - |
| 2019 | $73,460 | 3.20% | - |
| 2016 | $71,110 | 18.83% | - |
| 2013 | $57,720 | 1.35% | - |
| 2012 | $56,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,720, Reno-Sparks is the lowest paying city for other biological scientists in state of Nevada, following city of Nevada nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $72,820). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of other biological scientists in Reno-Sparks is about 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Nevada nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Reno-Sparks |