Agricultural and Food Scientist Salary in the Industry of Tobacco Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of tobacco 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.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,940
25th Percentile Wage
$63,100
50th Percentile Wage
$72,460
75th Percentile Wage
$84,290
90th Percentile Wage
$93,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for agricultural and food scientists in the industry of tobacco 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 $93,660. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent agricultural and food scientists is $49,940.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of Tobacco Manufacturing from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$72,460
-4.87% 0.00%
2014
$75,990
3.42% -
2013
$73,390
1.27% -
2012
$72,460
- -

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

The average salaries of agricultural and food scientists in four industries within the manufacturing 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
Paper Manufacturing
$76,200
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$76,200
Tobacco Manufacturing
$72,460
Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
$58,050

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