The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale 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 | $20,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,640 | 4.99% | 15.41% |
| 2016 | $24,360 | 3.86% | - |
| 2015 | $23,420 | 1.49% | - |
| 2014 | $23,070 | 5.68% | - |
| 2013 | $21,760 | 0.32% | - |
| 2012 | $21,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,640 in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 34.4 percent (34.4%) lower than that in the highest paying North Arizona nonmetropolitan area and 5.9 percent (5.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yuma.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tucson | |
| Flagstaff | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Prescott | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Yuma |