The annual and hourly salary statistics of chemical equipment operators and tenders in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of chemical equipment operators and tenders in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $42,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical equipment operators and tenders in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical equipment operators and tenders from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $57,000 | 3.89% | 0.88% |
| 2016 | $54,780 | -8.98% | - |
| 2015 | $59,700 | -1.56% | - |
| 2014 | $60,630 | 6.75% | - |
| 2013 | $56,540 | 0.07% | - |
| 2012 | $56,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,000, Albany-Schenectady-Troy is the highest paying city for chemical equipment operators and tenders in state of New York, followed by Buffalo-Niagara Falls (median annual salary $51,900). In comparison, the median annual salary of chemical equipment operators and tenders in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 8.9 percent (8.9%) higher than that in Buffalo-Niagara Falls.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Rochester | |
| Utica-Rome | |
| Syracuse | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| Central New York nonmetropolitan area |