The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Missoula, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Missoula is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Missoula, Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,150.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,070, Missoula is the lowest paying city for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of Montana, following city of Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $41,200). Compared with the highest paying city Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Missoula is 36.7 percent (36.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Missoula |