The annual and hourly salary statistics of other production workers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of other production workers in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $17,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other production workers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $23,520 | -15.56% | -39.63% |
| 2016 | $27,180 | 19.43% | - |
| 2015 | $21,900 | -12.37% | - |
| 2014 | $24,610 | 14.91% | - |
| 2013 | $20,940 | -56.83% | - |
| 2012 | $32,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,520 in Louisville-Jefferson County is in the middle of salary range for other production workers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of other production workers in Louisville-Jefferson County is 44.2 percent (44.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Owensboro and 21.2 percent (21.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Elizabethtown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Owensboro | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Evansville | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Bowling Green | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elizabethtown |