The salary statistics and trend of log graders and scalers in the industry of sawmills and wood preservation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare log graders and scalers salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for log graders and scalers in the industry of sawmills and wood preservation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) log graders and scalers is $51,960. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent log graders and scalers is $24,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of log graders and scalers in the industry of Sawmills and Wood Preservation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,960 | 4.41% | 14.64% |
| 2016 | $35,330 | 1.90% | - |
| 2015 | $34,660 | 1.62% | - |
| 2014 | $34,100 | 6.74% | - |
| 2013 | $31,800 | 0.79% | - |
| 2012 | $31,550 | - | - |
The average salaries of log graders and scalers in six industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of log graders and scalers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Paper Manufacturing | |
| Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills | |
| Sawmills and Wood Preservation | |
| Wood Product Manufacturing | |
| Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing | |
| Other Wood Product Manufacturing | |
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