The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in South Florida nonmetropolitan area, Florida are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of helpers--production workers in South Florida nonmetropolitan area 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 | $18,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $21,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $25,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in South Florida nonmetropolitan area, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $25,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $19,740 | 1.22% | -11.85% |
| 2016 | $19,500 | 2.36% | - |
| 2015 | $19,040 | -15.97% | - |
| 2012 | $22,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,740, South Florida nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for helpers--production workers in state of Florida, following city of Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville (median annual salary of $36,670). Compared with the highest paying city Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, the median annual salary of helpers--production workers in South Florida nonmetropolitan area is 46.2 percent (46.2%) lower.