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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

The annual and hourly salary statistics of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders 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 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$23,100
25th Percentile Wage	$31,210
50th Percentile Wage	$47,840
75th Percentile Wage	$59,940
90th Percentile Wage	$70,630

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders 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 $70,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,100.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$47,840	33.47%	33.47%
2012	$31,830	-	-

Table 3. Compare Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,840, Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Mississippi, followed by Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $40,010). In comparison, the median annual salary of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 16.4 percent (16.4%) higher than that in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$47,840
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$40,010
Jackson	$34,600
Hattiesburg	$33,270
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$31,060
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$29,290