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Other Physical Scientist Salary Information in Tennessee

The average annual salaries for other physical scientists in the state of Tennessee are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of other physical scientists amongst Tennessee cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Other Physical Scientists in Tennessee (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracket	Average annual salary
10th Percentile Wage	$51,150
25th Percentile Wage	$63,960
50th Percentile Wage	$97,510
75th Percentile Wage	$130,100
90th Percentile Wage	$144,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other physical scientists in Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $144,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $51,150.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$97,510	-0.08%	-12.73%
2021	$97,590	-19.27%	-
2020	$116,400	15.09%	-
2019	$98,830	11.61%	-
2018	$87,360	-3.09%	-
2017	$90,060	-10.43%	-
2016	$99,450	-9.10%	-
2015	$108,500	0.97%	-
2014	$107,450	-4.80%	-
2013	$112,610	2.39%	-
2012	$109,920	-	-

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Other Physical Scientists in Tennessee Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of other physical scientists in some Tennessee cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of other physical scientists in state of Tennessee ranges from $60,000 to $122,680. The highest paying area for other physical scientists in Tennessee is Knoxville with a median annual salary of $122,680. The lowest paying area is Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin with a median annual salary of $60,000.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Knoxville	$122,680
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin	$60,000

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