The salary statistics and trend of plant and system operators in the industry of sawmills and wood preservation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare plant and system operator salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for plant and system operators 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) plant and system operators is $58,630. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent plant and system operators is $25,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plant and system operators in the industry of Sawmills and Wood Preservation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40,920 | -0.49% | 13.95% |
| 2016 | $41,120 | 8.80% | - |
| 2015 | $37,500 | 3.44% | - |
| 2014 | $36,210 | -0.08% | - |
| 2013 | $36,240 | 2.84% | - |
| 2012 | $35,210 | - | - |
The average salaries of plant and system operators in 85 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of plant and system operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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