The annual salary statistics of welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Naples-Marco Island, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Naples-Marco Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $68,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers 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 $68,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,310 | 6.57% | 35.70% |
| 2021 | $50,740 | 24.38% | - |
| 2020 | $38,370 | 10.97% | - |
| 2019 | $34,160 | -13.35% | - |
| 2018 | $38,720 | 12.99% | - |
| 2017 | $33,690 | -12.05% | - |
| 2016 | $37,750 | 5.01% | - |
| 2015 | $35,860 | -4.60% | - |
| 2014 | $37,510 | 6.90% | - |
| 2012 | $34,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,310, Naples-Marco Island is the highest paying city for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in state of Florida, followed by Cape Coral-Fort Myers (median annual salary $48,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Naples-Marco Island is 10.3 percent (10.3%) higher than that in Cape Coral-Fort Myers.