The annual and hourly salary statistics of cutters and trimmers in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of cutters and trimmers in South Central Kentucky 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 | $16,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutters and trimmers in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,440.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $22,340, South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for cutters and trimmers in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Louisville-Jefferson County (median annual salary of $29,330). Compared with Louisville-Jefferson County, the median annual salary of cutters and trimmers in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is 23.8 percent (23.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |