The salary statistics of insulation workers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare insulation worker salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insulation workers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. 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 $47,020. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid insulation workers is $27,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insulation workers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $34,000 | -10.94% | 14.65% |
| 2017 | $37,720 | -0.42% | - |
| 2016 | $37,880 | 2.27% | - |
| 2015 | $37,020 | 18.45% | - |
| 2014 | $30,190 | 11.76% | - |
| 2013 | $26,640 | -8.93% | - |
| 2012 | $29,020 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].