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Production Worker Helper Salary in the Industry of General Merchandise Stores

The salary statistics and trend of helpers--production workers in the industry of general merchandise stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare production worker helper salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,510
25th Percentile Wage
$28,260
50th Percentile Wage
$31,190
75th Percentile Wage
$39,600
90th Percentile Wage
$46,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for helpers--production workers 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) helpers--production workers is $46,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent helpers--production workers is $26,510.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers in the industry of General Merchandise Stores from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$31,190
4.04% 4.04%
2016
$29,930
0.33% -
2015
$29,830
4.76% -
2014
$28,410
-5.35% -
2012
$29,930
- -

Table 3. Compare Production Worker Helper Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of helpers--production workers in 21 industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of helpers--production workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
General Merchandise Stores
$31,190
Other General Merchandise Stores
$29,930
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores
$28,410
Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores
$28,410
Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores
$27,890
Sporting Goods Stores
$27,500
Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses
$26,550
Automobile Dealers
$26,410
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
$26,060
Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers
$26,040
Nonstore Retailers
$25,930
Grocery Stores
$24,560
Home Furnishings Stores
$23,860
Food and Beverage Stores
$23,450
Food and Beverage Stores
$23,450
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
$23,010
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores
$22,590
Used Merchandise Stores
$22,340
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
$22,280
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
$22,280
Specialty Food Stores
$19,900

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