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Production Worker Helper Salary Information in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of helpers--production workers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Helpers--Production Workers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$17,490
25th Percentile Wage	$21,350
50th Percentile Wage	$27,520
75th Percentile Wage	$30,670
90th Percentile Wage	$37,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,490.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

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	$27,520	0.62%	18.57%
2016	$27,350	6.95%	-
2015	$25,450	16.11%	-
2014	$21,350	-0.89%	-
2013	$21,540	-4.04%	-
2012	$22,410	-	-

Table 3. Compare Production Worker Helper Salary in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,520 in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 4.6 percent (4.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 15.5 percent (15.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$28,850
Jackson	$28,730
Gulfport-Biloxi	$28,220
Hattiesburg	$27,800
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$27,520
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$26,430
Pascagoula	$25,860
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$23,260