The annual salary statistics of word processors and typists in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of word processors and typists in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale 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 | $28,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for word processors and typists 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 $65,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of word processors and typists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,660 | 0.58% | 37.76% |
| 2021 | $46,390 | 6.45% | - |
| 2020 | $43,400 | 2.97% | - |
| 2019 | $42,110 | 12.21% | - |
| 2018 | $36,970 | -0.24% | - |
| 2017 | $37,060 | 7.53% | - |
| 2016 | $34,270 | 13.19% | - |
| 2015 | $29,750 | -1.01% | - |
| 2014 | $30,050 | 3.99% | - |
| 2013 | $28,850 | -0.66% | - |
| 2012 | $29,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,660, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the highest paying city for word processors and typists in state of Arizona, followed by Tucson (median annual salary $40,810). In comparison, the median annual salary of word processors and typists in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 12.5 percent (12.5%) higher than that in Tucson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Tucson | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas |