The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Joplin, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Joplin 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 | $35,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Joplin, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $45,710 | 11.14% | 5.97% |
| 2015 | $40,620 | -3.89% | - |
| 2014 | $42,200 | 0.52% | - |
| 2013 | $41,980 | -2.38% | - |
| 2012 | $42,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,710 in Joplin is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators in Joplin is 20.2 percent (20.2%) lower than that in the highest paying St Joseph and 9.7 percent (9.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area.