Agricultural and Food Scientist Salary in the Industry of Utilities

The salary statistics and trend of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of utilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare agricultural and food scientist salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,110
25th Percentile Wage
$63,130
50th Percentile Wage
$80,450
75th Percentile Wage
$95,120
90th Percentile Wage
$114,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for agricultural and food scientists in the industry of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) agricultural and food scientists is $114,010. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $80,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent agricultural and food scientists is $52,110.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of Utilities from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$80,450
-0.85% -2.71%
2013
$81,130
-1.85% -
2012
$82,630
- -

Table 3. Compare Agricultural and Food Scientist Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of agricultural and food scientists in two industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of agricultural and food scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Utilities
$80,450
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$80,450

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