The annual salary statistics of pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pressers, textile, garment, and related materials 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 | $22,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pressers, textile, garment, and related materials 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 $30,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pressers, textile, garment, and related materials from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $24,880 | -2.17% | 3.86% |
| 2018 | $25,420 | 11.41% | - |
| 2015 | $22,520 | 0.75% | - |
| 2014 | $22,350 | 0.22% | - |
| 2013 | $22,300 | -7.26% | - |
| 2012 | $23,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,880, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the highest paying city for pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in state of Maine, followed by Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $18,780). In comparison, the median annual salary of pressers, textile, garment, and related materials in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 24.5 percent (24.5%) higher than that in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |