The salary statistics of water transportation workers in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare water transportation worker salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for water transportation workers in the industry sector of 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) water transportation workers is $86,310. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid water transportation workers is $28,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of water transportation workers in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $43,170 | 3.75% | -10.08% |
| 2017 | $41,550 | -13.48% | - |
| 2016 | $47,150 | -5.39% | - |
| 2015 | $49,690 | -0.76% | - |
| 2014 | $50,070 | 15.62% | - |
| 2013 | $42,250 | -12.47% | - |
| 2012 | $47,520 | - | - |
The average salaries of water transportation workers in two industries in the manufacturing sector are shown below. For detailed water transportation worker salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing | |
| Machinery Manufacturing | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].