The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Port St Lucie, Florida are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Port St Lucie 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 | $18,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Port St Lucie, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,920.
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 | $23,470 | -5.28% | -14.36% |
| 2016 | $24,710 | 1.05% | - |
| 2015 | $24,450 | 3.52% | - |
| 2014 | $23,590 | -14.16% | - |
| 2013 | $26,930 | 0.33% | - |
| 2012 | $26,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,470 in Port St Lucie is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Port St Lucie is 36.0 percent (36.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville and 15.9 percent (15.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Florida nonmetropolitan area.