The annual salary statistics of environmental scientists and health specialists in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of environmental scientists and health specialists in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $124,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental scientists and health specialists in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and health specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,260 | -2.44% | 22.76% |
| 2021 | $84,270 | 4.51% | - |
| 2020 | $80,470 | 3.55% | - |
| 2019 | $77,610 | 9.11% | - |
| 2018 | $70,540 | -0.40% | - |
| 2017 | $70,820 | 0.95% | - |
| 2016 | $70,150 | -1.08% | - |
| 2015 | $70,910 | 3.99% | - |
| 2014 | $68,080 | 5.92% | - |
| 2013 | $64,050 | 0.80% | - |
| 2012 | $63,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,260, Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is the highest paying city for environmental scientists and health specialists in state of Wisconsin, followed by Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $75,030). In comparison, the median annual salary of environmental scientists and health specialists in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is 8.8 percent (8.8%) higher than that in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.