The salary statistics and trend of conservation scientists and foresters in the industry of paper manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare conservation scientist and foresters salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for conservation scientists and foresters in the industry of paper 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) conservation scientists and foresters is $98,440. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $65,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent conservation scientists and foresters is $47,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of conservation scientists and foresters in the industry of Paper Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $65,270 | 0.60% | 12.38% |
| 2016 | $64,880 | 0.89% | - |
| 2015 | $64,300 | 1.77% | - |
| 2014 | $63,160 | 7.16% | - |
| 2013 | $58,640 | 2.47% | - |
| 2012 | $57,190 | - | - |
The average salaries of conservation scientists and foresters in six industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of conservation scientists and foresters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing | |
| Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills | |
| Paper Manufacturing | |
| Other Wood Product Manufacturing | |
| Wood Product Manufacturing | |
| Sawmills and Wood Preservation | |
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