The annual and hourly salary statistics of grinding and polishing workers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of grinding and polishing workers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater 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 | $26,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding and polishing workers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of grinding and polishing workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $34,390 | 6.46% | 24.54% |
| 2016 | $32,170 | 10.13% | - |
| 2015 | $28,910 | 1.00% | - |
| 2014 | $28,620 | 0.52% | - |
| 2013 | $28,470 | 8.85% | - |
| 2012 | $25,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,390 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for grinding and polishing workers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of grinding and polishing workers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 16.9 percent (16.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Jacksonville and 33.9 percent (33.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lakeland-Winter Haven.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jacksonville | |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | |
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | |
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall | |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven |