The annual and hourly salary statistics of grinding and polishing workers in Elmira, New York are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of grinding and polishing workers in Elmira 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 | $25,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding and polishing workers in Elmira, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,770.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,560, Elmira is the second highest paying city for grinding and polishing workers in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $35,550). Compared with New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of grinding and polishing workers in Elmira is 2.8 percent (2.8%) lower.