The annual and hourly salary statistics of cutters and trimmers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of cutters and trimmers in Nassau-Suffolk 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 | $20,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutters and trimmers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cutters and trimmers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $34,180 | 0.88% | 37.19% |
| 2016 | $33,880 | -4.87% | - |
| 2015 | $35,530 | 23.59% | - |
| 2014 | $27,150 | 11.82% | - |
| 2013 | $23,940 | 10.32% | - |
| 2012 | $21,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,180, Nassau-Suffolk is the second highest paying city for cutters and trimmers in state of New York, following the highest paying city Buffalo-Niagara Falls (median annual salary of $52,630). Compared with Buffalo-Niagara Falls, the median annual salary of cutters and trimmers in Nassau-Suffolk is 35.1 percent (35.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Syracuse | |
| Rochester | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |