The annual salary statistics of bakers in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bakers in Watertown-Fort Drum 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 | $27,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bakers in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bakers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $29,190 | 0.58% | 20.73% |
| 2021 | $29,020 | 0.62% | - |
| 2019 | $28,840 | 4.37% | - |
| 2018 | $27,580 | 8.48% | - |
| 2017 | $25,240 | 8.32% | - |
| 2016 | $23,140 | 9.85% | - |
| 2015 | $20,860 | -10.93% | - |
| 2012 | $23,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,190 in Watertown-Fort Drum is in the middle of salary range for bakers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of bakers in Watertown-Fort Drum is 19.2 percent (19.2%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 20.5 percent (20.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.