The salary statistics of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in the industry sector of other services (except federal, state, and local government) are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare photographic process worker and processing machine operator salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographic process workers and processing machine operators in the industry sector of other services (except federal, state, and local government). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) photographic process workers and processing machine operators is $46,030. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid photographic process workers and processing machine operators is $20,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in the industry sector of other services (except federal, state, and local government) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,420 | 1.09% | 8.62% |
| 2016 | $28,110 | 0.64% | - |
| 2015 | $27,930 | 2.79% | - |
| 2014 | $27,150 | 1.80% | - |
| 2013 | $26,660 | 2.59% | - |
| 2012 | $25,970 | - | - |
The average salaries of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in three industries in the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for photographic process worker and processing machine operator occupations is the religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations industry with an annual salary $40,390. The lowest paying industry is the other personal services industry (annual salary $28,340). For detailed photographic process worker and processing machine operator salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | |
| Personal and Laundry Services | |
| Other Personal Services | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].