The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $36,170 | -2.07% | 1.16% |
| 2013 | $36,920 | 3.17% | - |
| 2012 | $35,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,170 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is in the middle of salary range for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is 27.9 percent (27.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma and 42.5 percent (42.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Salinas.