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Life Scientist Salary in the Industry of Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

The salary statistics and trend of life scientists in the industry of insurance carriers and related activities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare life scientist salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$63,480
25th Percentile Wage
$74,440
50th Percentile Wage
$91,100
75th Percentile Wage
$113,890
90th Percentile Wage
$157,680

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for life scientists in the industry of insurance carriers and related activities. 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 $157,680. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $91,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent life scientists is $63,480.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of life scientists in the industry of Insurance Carriers and Related Activities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$91,100
-3.23% 8.95%
2016
$94,040
8.21% -
2014
$86,320
2.06% -
2013
$84,540
1.88% -
2012
$82,950
- -

Table 3. Compare Life Scientist Salary in Different Industries within the Finance and Insurance Sector

The average salaries of life scientists in five industries within the finance and insurance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of life scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
$91,100
Insurance Carriers
$91,100
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
$91,100
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities
$82,130
Other Insurance Related Activities
$82,130

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