The annual and hourly salary statistics of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of photographic process workers and processing machine operators 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 | $22,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographic process workers and processing machine operators 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 $67,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographic process workers and processing machine operators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,260 | 1.65% | 6.60% |
| 2016 | $26,810 | -7.83% | - |
| 2015 | $28,910 | 4.05% | - |
| 2014 | $27,740 | -0.04% | - |
| 2013 | $27,750 | 8.25% | - |
| 2012 | $25,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,260, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the lowest paying city for photographic process workers and processing machine operators in state of Connecticut, following city of Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (median annual salary of $42,220). In comparison, the median annual salary of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 35.4 percent (35.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Waterbury | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Haven | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk |