The annual salary statistics of word processors and typists in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of word processors and typists in Louisville-Jefferson County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for word processors and typists 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 $47,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of word processors and typists from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $30,130 | 1.39% | -2.56% |
| 2020 | $29,710 | -0.40% | - |
| 2019 | $29,830 | -32.18% | - |
| 2018 | $39,430 | 1.34% | - |
| 2017 | $38,900 | 19.43% | - |
| 2016 | $31,340 | -3.45% | - |
| 2015 | $32,420 | -7.59% | - |
| 2014 | $34,880 | 6.68% | - |
| 2013 | $32,550 | 5.07% | - |
| 2012 | $30,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,130, Louisville-Jefferson County is the second highest paying city for word processors and typists in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Lexington-Fayette (median annual salary of $38,350). Compared with Lexington-Fayette, the median annual salary of word processors and typists in Louisville-Jefferson County is 21.4 percent (21.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County |