The annual salary statistics of computer operators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer operators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $34,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $51,700 | 3.66% | 25.71% |
| 2017 | $49,810 | 8.43% | - |
| 2016 | $45,610 | 14.82% | - |
| 2015 | $38,850 | -9.99% | - |
| 2014 | $42,730 | 11.14% | - |
| 2013 | $37,970 | -1.16% | - |
| 2012 | $38,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,700, Grand Rapids-Wyoming is the highest paying city for computer operators in state of Michigan, followed by Detroit-Warren-Livonia (median annual salary $48,590). In comparison, the median annual salary of computer operators in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 6.0 percent (6.0%) higher than that in Detroit-Warren-Livonia.