The salary statistics of boilermakers in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare boilermakers salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for boilermakers in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) boilermakers is $81,720. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $68,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid boilermakers is $48,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of boilermakers in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $68,660 | 0.04% | 20.36% |
| 2017 | $68,630 | 9.98% | - |
| 2016 | $61,780 | 3.67% | - |
| 2015 | $59,510 | 2.91% | - |
| 2014 | $57,780 | 6.44% | - |
| 2013 | $54,060 | -1.15% | - |
| 2012 | $54,680 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].