The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $33,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers 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 $33,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $23,680 | -0.55% | 16.30% |
| 2016 | $23,810 | 3.02% | - |
| 2015 | $23,090 | 5.33% | - |
| 2014 | $21,860 | 10.16% | - |
| 2013 | $19,640 | -0.92% | - |
| 2012 | $19,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,680 in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 20.9 percent (20.9%) lower than that in the highest paying South Bend-Mishawaka and 17.8 percent (17.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bay City.