The annual and hourly salary statistics of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of mixing and blending machine setters, 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 | $31,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mixing and blending machine setters, 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 $61,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $46,750 | -12.51% | -1.80% |
| 2016 | $52,600 | 1.44% | - |
| 2015 | $51,840 | 1.04% | - |
| 2014 | $51,300 | 6.24% | - |
| 2013 | $48,100 | 1.06% | - |
| 2012 | $47,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,750, Albany-Schenectady-Troy is the highest paying city for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of New York, followed by Syracuse (median annual salary $42,280). In comparison, the median annual salary of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 9.6 percent (9.6%) higher than that in Syracuse.