The annual salary statistics of industrial machinery mechanics in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of industrial machinery mechanics in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux 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 | $37,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial machinery mechanics in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial machinery mechanics from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,320 | 1.06% | 25.56% |
| 2021 | $59,680 | 9.87% | - |
| 2020 | $53,790 | 2.32% | - |
| 2019 | $52,540 | 1.60% | - |
| 2018 | $51,700 | -1.68% | - |
| 2017 | $52,570 | 5.25% | - |
| 2016 | $49,810 | 3.69% | - |
| 2015 | $47,970 | 10.30% | - |
| 2014 | $43,030 | 1.56% | - |
| 2013 | $42,360 | -6.00% | - |
| 2012 | $44,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,320 in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is in the middle of salary range for industrial machinery mechanics in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of industrial machinery mechanics in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is 35.6 percent (35.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lafayette | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Hammond | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alexandria | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area |