The salary statistics and trend of word processors and typists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare word processors and typists salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for word processors and typists in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) word processors and typists is $48,960. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent word processors and typists is $27,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of word processors and typists in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $37,020 | 0.41% | 3.62% |
| 2016 | $36,870 | 1.19% | - |
| 2015 | $36,430 | -0.16% | - |
| 2014 | $36,490 | 0.03% | - |
| 2013 | $36,480 | 2.19% | - |
| 2012 | $35,680 | - | - |
The average salaries of word processors and typists in 19 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of word processors and typists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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