The annual and hourly salary statistics of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of photographic process workers and processing machine operators 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 | $21,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographic process workers and processing machine 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 $39,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographic process workers and processing machine operators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,040 | -1.31% | 2.61% |
| 2016 | $26,380 | 9.44% | - |
| 2015 | $23,890 | -7.41% | - |
| 2014 | $25,660 | 4.01% | - |
| 2013 | $24,630 | -2.96% | - |
| 2012 | $25,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,040, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for photographic process workers and processing machine operators in state of Georgia, followed by Savannah (median annual salary $25,240). In comparison, the median annual salary of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 3.1 percent (3.1%) higher than that in Savannah.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Savannah | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gainesville | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Warner Robins |