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Life Scientist Salary in the Industry of Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of life scientists in the industry of plastics and rubber products manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare life scientist salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,720
25th Percentile Wage
$48,190
50th Percentile Wage
$62,010
75th Percentile Wage
$105,540
90th Percentile Wage
$122,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for life scientists in the industry of plastics and rubber products 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) life scientists is $122,330. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent life scientists is $42,720.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of life scientists in the industry of Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$62,010
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$62,010
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Table 3. Compare Life Scientist Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of life scientists in nine 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 life scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$77,490
Tobacco Manufacturing
$74,550
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$72,420
Machinery Manufacturing
$70,760
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$70,740
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$69,370
Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
$62,510
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$62,010
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$62,010

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