The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $47,580 | 2.40% | 15.64% |
| 2017 | $46,440 | 7.43% | - |
| 2016 | $42,990 | 1.21% | - |
| 2015 | $42,470 | 2.47% | - |
| 2014 | $41,420 | 2.58% | - |
| 2013 | $40,350 | 0.52% | - |
| 2012 | $40,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,580 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 15.6 percent (15.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner and 17.7 percent (17.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Framingham | |
| Springfield | |
| Peabody | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Pittsfield | |
| New Bedford | |
| Worcester | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |