The salary statistics and trend of designers in the industry of manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare designers salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for designers in the industry of manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) designers is $86,890. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent designers is $32,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of designers in the industry of Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $49,160 | -3.54% | 9.48% |
| 2016 | $50,900 | 8.49% | - |
| 2015 | $46,580 | 4.64% | - |
| 2014 | $44,420 | 5.45% | - |
| 2013 | $42,000 | -5.95% | - |
| 2012 | $44,500 | - | - |
The average salaries of designers in 108 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of designers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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