The salary statistics and trend of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of other food manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare agricultural and food scientist salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for agricultural and food scientists in the industry of other food manufacturing. 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 $110,360. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent agricultural and food scientists is $35,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of Other Food Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $61,540 | 0.18% | 1.45% |
| 2016 | $61,430 | 0.28% | - |
| 2015 | $61,260 | -1.35% | - |
| 2014 | $62,090 | 0.48% | - |
| 2013 | $61,790 | 1.84% | - |
| 2012 | $60,650 | - | - |
The average salaries of agricultural and food scientists in 19 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of agricultural and food scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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