The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 | $27,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $44,850 | -0.16% | 14.87% |
| 2017 | $44,920 | 4.39% | - |
| 2016 | $42,950 | -0.65% | - |
| 2015 | $43,230 | 8.49% | - |
| 2014 | $39,560 | -4.73% | - |
| 2013 | $41,430 | 7.84% | - |
| 2012 | $38,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,850 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 10.6 percent (10.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma and 53.6 percent (53.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Salinas.