The salary statistics and trend of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare agricultural and food scientist salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for agricultural and food scientists in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods. 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 $119,760. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent agricultural and food scientists is $40,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural and food scientists in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $63,830 | 1.74% | 1.69% |
| 2016 | $62,720 | 2.38% | - |
| 2015 | $61,230 | -1.42% | - |
| 2014 | $62,100 | 0.43% | - |
| 2013 | $61,830 | -1.49% | - |
| 2012 | $62,750 | - | - |
The average salaries of agricultural and food scientists in eleven industries within the wholesale trade 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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