The annual salary statistics of word processors and typists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of word processors and typists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 | $26,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for word processors and typists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of word processors and typists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $42,560 | 11.89% | 16.17% |
| 2016 | $37,500 | 1.71% | - |
| 2015 | $36,860 | 3.77% | - |
| 2014 | $35,470 | -4.43% | - |
| 2013 | $37,040 | 3.67% | - |
| 2012 | $35,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,560 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for word processors and typists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of word processors and typists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 31.0 percent (31.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Bend-Mishawaka.