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Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Worker Salary Information in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, Maine

The annual and hourly salary statistics of jewelers and precious stone and metal workers in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, Maine are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of jewelers and precious stone and metal workers in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, Maine

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$27,480
25th Percentile Wage	$29,950
50th Percentile Wage	$37,030
75th Percentile Wage	$45,880
90th Percentile Wage	$50,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for jewelers and precious stone and metal workers in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,480.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of jewelers and precious stone and metal workers from 2012 to 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$37,030	10.32%	10.32%
2016	$33,210	4.19%	-
2015	$31,820	3.61%	-
2014	$30,670	0.36%	-
2013	$30,560	-8.67%	-
2012	$33,210	-	-

Table 3. Compare Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Worker Salary in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area with Other Maine Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,030, Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for jewelers and precious stone and metal workers in state of Maine, following the highest paying city Portland-South Portland-Biddeford (median annual salary of $44,800). Compared with Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, the median annual salary of jewelers and precious stone and metal workers in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area is 17.3 percent (17.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford	$44,800
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area	$37,030