The annual salary statistics of word processors and typists in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of word processors and typists in Birmingham-Hoover 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 | $33,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for word processors and typists in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of word processors and typists from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $40,840 | 5.56% | 30.24% |
| 2019 | $38,570 | 1.76% | - |
| 2018 | $37,890 | 3.17% | - |
| 2017 | $36,690 | -2.86% | - |
| 2016 | $37,740 | 2.73% | - |
| 2015 | $36,710 | 6.95% | - |
| 2014 | $34,160 | 8.34% | - |
| 2013 | $31,310 | 9.01% | - |
| 2012 | $28,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,840, Birmingham-Hoover is the highest paying city for word processors and typists in state of Alabama, followed by Mobile (median annual salary $37,690). In comparison, the median annual salary of word processors and typists in Birmingham-Hoover is 7.7 percent (7.7%) higher than that in Mobile.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Mobile | |
| Huntsville | |
| Montgomery |