The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare engineer salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $127,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) engineers is $127,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $89,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $53,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $89,110 | 7.03% | 5.15% |
| 2016 | $82,850 | -0.86% | - |
| 2015 | $83,560 | 3.89% | - |
| 2014 | $80,310 | -0.75% | - |
| 2013 | $80,910 | -4.46% | - |
| 2012 | $84,520 | - | - |
The average salaries of engineers in 21 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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