The annual salary statistics of conveyor operators and tenders in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of conveyor operators and tenders in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford 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 | $30,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for conveyor operators and tenders in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of conveyor operators and tenders from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $30,550 | -5.70% | -3.14% |
| 2020 | $32,290 | 8.64% | - |
| 2019 | $29,500 | -1.66% | - |
| 2018 | $29,990 | 2.80% | - |
| 2017 | $29,150 | 4.39% | - |
| 2016 | $27,870 | 16.43% | - |
| 2015 | $23,290 | -0.90% | - |
| 2014 | $23,500 | -23.02% | - |
| 2013 | $28,910 | -8.99% | - |
| 2012 | $31,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,550, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the lowest paying city for conveyor operators and tenders in state of Maine, following city of Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $66,240). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of conveyor operators and tenders in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is about 53.9 percent (53.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford |