Year |
Median (midpoint) award |
Probability range (1) |
2003 |
$162,025 |
$49,156-$508,000 |
2004 |
196,500 |
60,000-464,925 |
2005 |
209,315 |
60,000-520,000 |
2006 |
192,500 |
52,784-475,000 |
2007 |
200,000 |
60,031-800,000 |
2008 |
285,000 |
70,000-800,750 |
2009 |
253,000 |
90,999-979,731 |
(1) The middle 50 percent of all awards arranged in ascending order in a sampling, 25 percent above and below the median award.
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