The annual salary statistics of machinists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of machinists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $31,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,290 | 4.78% | 27.34% |
| 2021 | $45,030 | 16.26% | - |
| 2020 | $37,710 | 2.09% | - |
| 2019 | $36,920 | 7.10% | - |
| 2018 | $34,300 | -9.01% | - |
| 2017 | $37,390 | 19.63% | - |
| 2016 | $30,050 | -7.29% | - |
| 2015 | $32,240 | -4.68% | - |
| 2014 | $33,750 | -1.13% | - |
| 2013 | $34,130 | -0.67% | - |
| 2012 | $34,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,290 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 11.9 percent (11.9%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 19.0 percent (19.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| St Joseph | |
| Columbia | |
| Kansas City | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Springfield | |
| Joplin | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |