The annual salary statistics of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lafayette, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lafayette 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 | $40,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lafayette, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $51,010 | 6.49% | 29.78% |
| 2021 | $47,700 | 23.86% | - |
| 2017 | $36,320 | 1.38% | - |
| 2016 | $35,820 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $35,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,010, Lafayette is the highest paying city for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Louisiana, followed by Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux (median annual salary $41,930). In comparison, the median annual salary of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lafayette is 17.8 percent (17.8%) higher than that in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lafayette | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner |