Photographic Process Worker and Processing Machine Operator Salary in the Industry of General Merchandise Stores

The salary statistics and trend of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in the industry of general merchandise stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare photographic process worker and processing machine operator salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,890
25th Percentile Wage
$22,840
50th Percentile Wage
$26,360
75th Percentile Wage
$34,000
90th Percentile Wage
$46,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for photographic process workers and processing machine operators in the industry of general merchandise stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) photographic process workers and processing machine operators is $46,980. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent photographic process workers and processing machine operators is $20,890.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in the industry of General Merchandise Stores from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$26,360
2.77% 15.33%
2016
$25,630
2.81% -
2015
$24,910
5.66% -
2014
$23,500
2.85% -
2013
$22,830
2.23% -
2012
$22,320
- -

Table 3. Compare Photographic Process Worker and Processing Machine Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in 13 industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Nonstore Retailers
$34,210
Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses
$34,210
Food and Beverage Stores
$27,000
Food and Beverage Stores
$26,770
General Merchandise Stores
$26,360
Other General Merchandise Stores
$26,360
Health and Personal Care Stores
$25,500
Health and Personal Care Stores
$25,500
Pharmacies and Drug Stores
$25,500
Electronics and Appliance Stores
$24,430
Electronics and Appliance Stores
$24,430
Department Stores
$24,110
Grocery Stores
$23,000

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