The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of helpers--production workers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers 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 $34,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,430 | 3.50% | 10.83% |
| 2016 | $26,470 | 3.51% | - |
| 2015 | $25,540 | 4.86% | - |
| 2014 | $24,300 | 7.86% | - |
| 2013 | $22,390 | -9.25% | - |
| 2012 | $24,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,430 in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 25.1 percent (25.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Ames and 11.2 percent (11.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Iowa City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ames | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dubuque | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Iowa City |