The annual salary statistics of commercial and industrial designers in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of commercial and industrial designers in Niles-Benton Harbor 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 | $54,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for commercial and industrial designers in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $115,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of commercial and industrial designers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $83,170 | 6.13% | 31.56% |
| 2016 | $78,070 | -0.29% | - |
| 2015 | $78,300 | 24.55% | - |
| 2014 | $59,080 | 2.76% | - |
| 2013 | $57,450 | 0.92% | - |
| 2012 | $56,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $83,170, Niles-Benton Harbor is the second highest paying city for commercial and industrial designers in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Detroit-Warren-Livonia (median annual salary of $89,470). Compared with Detroit-Warren-Livonia, the median annual salary of commercial and industrial designers in Niles-Benton Harbor is 7.0 percent (7.0%) lower.