The annual and hourly salary statistics of packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Naples-Marco Island, Florida are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Naples-Marco Island 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 | $17,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Naples-Marco Island, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of packaging and filling machine operators and tenders from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $19,270 | 2.39% | -15.52% |
| 2016 | $18,810 | 0.85% | - |
| 2015 | $18,650 | 0.54% | - |
| 2014 | $18,550 | 1.78% | - |
| 2013 | $18,220 | -22.17% | - |
| 2012 | $22,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,270, Naples-Marco Island is the lowest paying city for packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in state of Florida, following city of Cape Coral-Fort Myers (median annual salary of $32,890). In comparison, the median annual salary of packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Naples-Marco Island is 41.4 percent (41.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Cape Coral-Fort Myers.