The annual salary statistics of agricultural equipment operators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of agricultural equipment operators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $29,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural equipment operators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural equipment operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,660 | 2.84% | 15.11% |
| 2021 | $36,590 | 21.78% | - |
| 2018 | $28,620 | 2.76% | - |
| 2017 | $27,830 | -14.88% | - |
| 2016 | $31,970 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $31,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,660, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for agricultural equipment operators in state of Georgia, followed by South Georgia nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $31,150). In comparison, the median annual salary of agricultural equipment operators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 17.3 percent (17.3%) higher than that in South Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Valdosta |