The salary statistics and trend of food processing workers in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food processing worker salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food processing workers in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) food processing workers is $51,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food processing workers is $25,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food processing workers in the industry of Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $31,420 | 8.59% | 29.54% |
| 2016 | $28,720 | 18.63% | - |
| 2015 | $23,370 | 7.66% | - |
| 2014 | $21,580 | 3.20% | - |
| 2013 | $20,890 | -5.98% | - |
| 2012 | $22,140 | - | - |
The average salaries of food processing workers in 18 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of food processing workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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