The annual salary statistics of industrial machinery mechanics in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of industrial machinery mechanics in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 | $36,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial machinery mechanics in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,960.
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 | $60,600 | 3.12% | 23.32% |
| 2021 | $58,710 | 1.86% | - |
| 2020 | $57,620 | -1.08% | - |
| 2019 | $58,240 | 4.19% | - |
| 2018 | $55,800 | 0.48% | - |
| 2017 | $55,530 | 7.20% | - |
| 2016 | $51,530 | -0.06% | - |
| 2015 | $51,560 | 9.13% | - |
| 2014 | $46,850 | 7.34% | - |
| 2013 | $43,410 | -7.05% | - |
| 2012 | $46,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,600 in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 Shreveport-Bossier City is 35.3 percent (35.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area and 24.0 percent (24.0%) 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 |