The annual and hourly salary statistics of painting, coating, and decorating workers in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of painting, coating, and decorating workers in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $15,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $16,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $18,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $19,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $24,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painting, coating, and decorating workers in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $24,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,910.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,170, Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for painting, coating, and decorating workers in state of Alabama, following city of Birmingham-Hoover (median annual salary of $41,320). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of painting, coating, and decorating workers in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area is about 56.0 percent (56.0%) lower than that of the highest paying city Birmingham-Hoover.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Mobile | |
| Huntsville | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Dothan | |
| Decatur | |
| Montgomery | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |