The annual and hourly salary statistics of etchers and engravers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of etchers and engravers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 | $26,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for etchers and engravers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of etchers and engravers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,580 | -1.53% | -1.53% |
| 2016 | $33,080 | 2.90% | - |
| 2015 | $32,120 | -25.34% | - |
| 2013 | $40,260 | 17.83% | - |
| 2012 | $33,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,580, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the second highest paying city for etchers and engravers in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (median annual salary of $44,180). Compared with Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, the median annual salary of etchers and engravers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 26.3 percent (26.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| New Haven |