The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of helpers--production workers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area 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 | $19,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $23,240 | -0.52% | -21.21% |
| 2013 | $23,360 | -20.59% | - |
| 2012 | $28,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $23,240, South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for helpers--production workers in state of Illinois, following city of Peoria (median annual salary of $32,590). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is about 28.7 percent (28.7%) lower than that of the highest paying city Peoria.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Peoria | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Danville | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Decatur | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |