The annual salary statistics of biochemists and biophysicists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of biochemists and biophysicists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 | $39,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biochemists and biophysicists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biochemists and biophysicists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,630 | 0.27% | -40.95% |
| 2021 | $52,490 | -20.94% | - |
| 2020 | $63,480 | 1.72% | - |
| 2019 | $62,390 | -34.36% | - |
| 2017 | $83,830 | 5.92% | - |
| 2016 | $78,870 | 2.74% | - |
| 2015 | $76,710 | 12.68% | - |
| 2014 | $66,980 | -7.51% | - |
| 2013 | $72,010 | -3.01% | - |
| 2012 | $74,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,630 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for biochemists and biophysicists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of biochemists and biophysicists in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 46.4 percent (46.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Worth-Arlington and 18.0 percent (18.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| College Station-Bryan | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown |