The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Wilmington, North Carolina are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Wilmington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $28,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Wilmington, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $28,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 3-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $22,670 | 15.88% | 16.67% |
| 2014 | $19,070 | -1.99% | - |
| 2013 | $19,450 | 2.88% | - |
| 2012 | $18,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,670 in Wilmington is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Wilmington is 23.5 percent (23.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Rocky Mount and 15.5 percent (15.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Burlington.