The annual salary statistics of word processors and typists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of word processors and typists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim 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 | $39,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for word processors and typists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,690.
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 | $50,380 | 5.92% | 9.51% |
| 2021 | $47,400 | 4.43% | - |
| 2020 | $45,300 | 2.10% | - |
| 2019 | $44,350 | 3.54% | - |
| 2018 | $42,780 | -10.10% | - |
| 2017 | $47,100 | 3.21% | - |
| 2016 | $45,590 | 2.85% | - |
| 2015 | $44,290 | -2.94% | - |
| 2012 | $45,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,380 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for word processors and typists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of word processors and typists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City and 26.9 percent (26.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.