The salary statistics and trend of life scientists in the industry of outpatient care centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare life scientist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $121,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $153,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for life scientists in the industry of outpatient care centers. 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 $153,590. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $91,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent life scientists is $49,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of life scientists in the industry of Outpatient Care Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $91,210 | -1.15% | 20.28% |
| 2016 | $92,260 | 8.42% | - |
| 2015 | $84,490 | 13.55% | - |
| 2014 | $73,040 | 4.44% | - |
| 2013 | $69,800 | -4.17% | - |
| 2012 | $72,710 | - | - |
The average salaries of life scientists in 27 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of life scientists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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