The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of helpers--production workers in Natchitoches 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 | $26,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,060.
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 | $37,410 | -1.74% | 49.53% |
| 2016 | $38,060 | 22.44% | - |
| 2015 | $29,520 | 7.55% | - |
| 2014 | $27,290 | 22.94% | - |
| 2013 | $21,030 | 10.22% | - |
| 2012 | $18,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,410, Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for helpers--production workers in state of Louisiana, followed by Lake Charles (median annual salary $32,080). In comparison, the median annual salary of helpers--production workers in Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area is 14.2 percent (14.2%) higher than that in Lake Charles.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Monroe | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lafayette | |
| Alexandria | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |