The annual and hourly salary statistics of medical appliance technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of medical appliance technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI 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 | $22,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical appliance technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical appliance technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $37,220 | 5.78% | -5.80% |
| 2016 | $35,070 | -0.09% | - |
| 2015 | $35,100 | -26.13% | - |
| 2014 | $44,270 | 10.01% | - |
| 2013 | $39,840 | 1.15% | - |
| 2012 | $39,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,220, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for medical appliance technicians in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary of $40,520). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), the median annual salary of medical appliance technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 8.1 percent (8.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) |