The annual salary statistics of industrial machinery mechanics in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of industrial machinery mechanics in Athens-Clarke County 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 | $40,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial machinery mechanics in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,760.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial machinery mechanics from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,260 | 7.36% | 30.51% |
| 2021 | $54,900 | 15.52% | - |
| 2020 | $46,380 | 0.91% | - |
| 2019 | $45,960 | 2.87% | - |
| 2018 | $44,640 | 5.80% | - |
| 2017 | $42,050 | 0.31% | - |
| 2016 | $41,920 | 1.93% | - |
| 2015 | $41,110 | 6.28% | - |
| 2014 | $38,530 | 2.00% | - |
| 2013 | $37,760 | -9.06% | - |
| 2012 | $41,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,260 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for industrial machinery mechanics in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of industrial machinery mechanics in Athens-Clarke County is 4.8 percent (4.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Warner Robins and 15.9 percent (15.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Dalton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Warner Robins | |
| Rome | |
| Albany | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Savannah | |
| Gainesville | |
| Brunswick | |
| Columbus | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Macon | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Valdosta | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dalton |