The annual salary statistics of word processors and typists in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of word processors and typists in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater 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 | $24,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for word processors and typists 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 $45,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of word processors and typists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $29,760 | -1.85% | 11.49% |
| 2021 | $30,310 | -4.72% | - |
| 2020 | $31,740 | 3.28% | - |
| 2019 | $30,700 | 1.82% | - |
| 2018 | $30,140 | 2.85% | - |
| 2017 | $29,280 | 0.10% | - |
| 2016 | $29,250 | 5.68% | - |
| 2015 | $27,590 | 7.36% | - |
| 2014 | $25,560 | -0.55% | - |
| 2013 | $25,700 | -2.49% | - |
| 2012 | $26,340 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,760 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for word processors and typists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of word processors and typists in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota and 29.5 percent (29.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Florida nonmetropolitan area.