The annual salary statistics of other physical scientists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other physical scientists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick 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 | $84,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $90,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $131,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $147,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $166,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other physical scientists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $166,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $131,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $84,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other physical scientists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $131,390 | 15.47% | 35.90% |
| 2020 | $111,070 | 1.14% | - |
| 2019 | $109,800 | -6.92% | - |
| 2018 | $117,400 | 28.26% | - |
| 2015 | $84,220 | -8.26% | - |
| 2014 | $91,180 | 3.20% | - |
| 2013 | $88,260 | 4.58% | - |
| 2012 | $84,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $131,390, Providence-Fall River-Warwick is the highest paying city for other physical scientists in state of Rhode Island, followed by Norwich-New London (median annual salary $120,040). In comparison, the median annual salary of other physical scientists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick is 8.6 percent (8.6%) higher than that in Norwich-New London.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick | |
| Norwich-New London |