The annual and hourly salary statistics of etchers and engravers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of etchers and engravers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 | $27,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for etchers and engravers 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 $51,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of etchers and engravers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,130 | 2.43% | 7.92% |
| 2016 | $38,180 | -0.42% | - |
| 2015 | $38,340 | 2.35% | - |
| 2014 | $37,440 | 2.24% | - |
| 2013 | $36,600 | 1.56% | - |
| 2012 | $36,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,130, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the second highest paying city for etchers and engravers in state of Massachusetts, following the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $39,580). Compared with Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, the median annual salary of etchers and engravers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 1.1 percent (1.1%) lower.
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