The annual salary statistics of gas plant operators in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of gas plant operators in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $62,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $85,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $95,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for gas plant operators in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $95,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of gas plant operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $95,470 | 14.50% | 41.35% |
| 2021 | $81,630 | 6.44% | - |
| 2020 | $76,370 | 0.96% | - |
| 2019 | $75,640 | 0.77% | - |
| 2018 | $75,060 | 3.97% | - |
| 2017 | $72,080 | 3.75% | - |
| 2016 | $69,380 | 2.02% | - |
| 2015 | $67,980 | -1.59% | - |
| 2014 | $69,060 | 8.08% | - |
| 2013 | $63,480 | 11.80% | - |
| 2012 | $55,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $95,470, Detroit-Warren-Livonia is the second highest paying city for gas plant operators in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Grand Rapids-Wyoming (median annual salary of $98,180). Compared with Grand Rapids-Wyoming, the median annual salary of gas plant operators in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 2.8 percent (2.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming | |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills |