The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Evansville, Kentucky are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Evansville 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 | $17,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Evansville, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,130.
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 | $25,370 | 1.42% | 3.55% |
| 2016 | $25,010 | 2.56% | - |
| 2015 | $24,370 | -25.73% | - |
| 2014 | $30,640 | -5.29% | - |
| 2013 | $32,260 | 24.15% | - |
| 2012 | $24,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,370 in Evansville is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Evansville is 37.6 percent (37.6%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area and 17.2 percent (17.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Owensboro.