The salary statistics of information and record clerks in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare information and record clerk salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for information and record clerks in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) information and record clerks is $62,730. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid information and record clerks is $21,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of information and record clerks in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $35,900 | -0.08% | 8.55% |
| 2017 | $35,930 | 1.00% | - |
| 2016 | $35,570 | 4.64% | - |
| 2015 | $33,920 | 2.80% | - |
| 2014 | $32,970 | -1.76% | - |
| 2013 | $33,550 | 2.15% | - |
| 2012 | $32,830 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].