The salary statistics of insulation workers in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare insulation worker salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insulation workers in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) insulation workers is $40,160. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid insulation workers is $21,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insulation workers in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $29,280 | 0.10% | 23.80% |
| 2017 | $29,250 | 4.03% | - |
| 2016 | $28,070 | 2.14% | - |
| 2015 | $27,470 | 9.94% | - |
| 2014 | $24,740 | -4.97% | - |
| 2013 | $25,970 | 14.09% | - |
| 2012 | $22,310 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].