The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Bakersfield-Delano, California are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of helpers--production workers in Bakersfield-Delano 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 | $21,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,640.
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 | $28,460 | -0.42% | 8.47% |
| 2016 | $28,580 | 2.48% | - |
| 2015 | $27,870 | -12.63% | - |
| 2014 | $31,390 | 2.64% | - |
| 2013 | $30,560 | 14.76% | - |
| 2012 | $26,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,460 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Bakersfield-Delano is 21.3 percent (21.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma and 22.4 percent (22.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.