The salary statistics of weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping 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) weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping is $50,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping is $24,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $34,920 | 3.72% | 7.62% |
| 2017 | $33,620 | 0.86% | - |
| 2016 | $33,330 | 1.23% | - |
| 2015 | $32,920 | -1.43% | - |
| 2014 | $33,390 | 3.47% | - |
| 2013 | $32,230 | -0.09% | - |
| 2012 | $32,260 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].