The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $17,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers 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 $38,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,410 | 5.90% | 14.05% |
| 2016 | $23,910 | 11.96% | - |
| 2015 | $21,050 | 0.52% | - |
| 2014 | $20,940 | -0.57% | - |
| 2013 | $21,060 | -3.70% | - |
| 2012 | $21,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $25,410, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the second highest paying city for helpers--production workers in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Dalton (median annual salary of $26,190). Compared with Dalton, the median annual salary of helpers--production workers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 3.0 percent (3.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dalton | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rome | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gainesville | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Macon | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Brunswick | |
| Albany | |
| Savannah | |
| Valdosta |