The salary statistics and trend of life scientists in the industry of specialty hospitals - privately owned 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 | $52,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for life scientists in the industry of specialty hospitals - privately owned. 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 $116,950. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $68,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent life scientists is $52,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of life scientists in the industry of Specialty hospitals - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $68,910 | -11.62% | 2.64% |
| 2016 | $76,920 | 3.34% | - |
| 2015 | $74,350 | -8.90% | - |
| 2014 | $80,970 | 15.46% | - |
| 2013 | $68,450 | 1.99% | - |
| 2012 | $67,090 | - | - |
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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