The annual salary statistics of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Augusta-Richmond County 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 | $38,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other life, physical, and social science technicians in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,300 | 0.97% | 12.22% |
| 2021 | $47,830 | -17.52% | - |
| 2020 | $56,210 | 13.73% | - |
| 2019 | $48,490 | 5.34% | - |
| 2018 | $45,900 | 6.95% | - |
| 2017 | $42,710 | -3.49% | - |
| 2016 | $44,200 | 6.04% | - |
| 2015 | $41,530 | 0.96% | - |
| 2014 | $41,130 | 5.71% | - |
| 2013 | $38,780 | -9.33% | - |
| 2012 | $42,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,300, Augusta-Richmond County is the lowest paying city for other life, physical, and social science technicians in state of South Carolina, following city of Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville (median annual salary of $73,210). Compared with the highest paying city Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, the median annual salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Augusta-Richmond County is 34.0 percent (34.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Spartanburg | |
| Columbia | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Augusta-Richmond County |