The salary statistics of miscellaneous media and communication workers in the industry sector of information are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare miscellaneous media and communication worker salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for miscellaneous media and communication workers in the industry sector of information. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) miscellaneous media and communication workers is $94,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $48,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid miscellaneous media and communication workers is $26,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of miscellaneous media and communication workers in the industry sector of information from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $48,710 | -3.47% | 2.24% |
| 2017 | $50,400 | 12.60% | - |
| 2016 | $44,050 | -1.34% | - |
| 2015 | $44,640 | -3.27% | - |
| 2014 | $46,100 | 1.58% | - |
| 2013 | $45,370 | -4.96% | - |
| 2012 | $47,620 | - | - |
The average salaries of miscellaneous media and communication workers in two industries in the information sector are shown below. For detailed miscellaneous media and communication worker salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sound Recording Industries | |
| Wired Telecommunications Carriers | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].