The annual and hourly salary statistics of etchers and engravers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of etchers and engravers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $18,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for etchers and engravers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of etchers and engravers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,340 | 14.50% | -3.95% |
| 2016 | $24,230 | -122.86% | - |
| 2015 | $54,000 | 42.37% | - |
| 2014 | $31,120 | 3.08% | - |
| 2013 | $30,160 | 2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $29,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,340, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the highest paying city for etchers and engravers in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary $25,200). In comparison, the median annual salary of etchers and engravers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 11.1 percent (11.1%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) |