The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Muskegon-Norton Shores, Michigan are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of helpers--production workers in Muskegon-Norton Shores 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 | $20,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,470 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Muskegon-Norton Shores, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,160.
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 | $23,630 | -42.23% | -2.58% |
| 2016 | $33,610 | 15.26% | - |
| 2015 | $28,480 | 1.83% | - |
| 2014 | $27,960 | 3.79% | - |
| 2013 | $26,900 | 9.89% | - |
| 2012 | $24,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,630 in Muskegon-Norton Shores 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 Muskegon-Norton Shores is 21.1 percent (21.1%) lower than that in the highest paying South Bend-Mishawaka and 17.6 percent (17.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bay City.