The annual salary statistics of agricultural equipment operators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of agricultural equipment operators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural equipment operators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural equipment operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,890 | 8.24% | -1.12% |
| 2021 | $37,520 | 18.28% | - |
| 2017 | $30,660 | -9.59% | - |
| 2016 | $33,600 | -0.30% | - |
| 2015 | $33,700 | -7.00% | - |
| 2014 | $36,060 | 3.11% | - |
| 2013 | $34,940 | -18.35% | - |
| 2012 | $41,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,890 in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is in the middle of salary range for agricultural equipment operators in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of agricultural equipment operators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Waterloo-Cedar Falls and 10.1 percent (10.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Iowa City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Dubuque | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Ames | |
| Iowa City |