The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Columbus, Ohio are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of helpers--production workers in Columbus 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 | $20,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,870 | -3.66% | 19.81% |
| 2016 | $28,890 | -3.18% | - |
| 2015 | $29,810 | 18.35% | - |
| 2014 | $24,340 | 6.29% | - |
| 2013 | $22,810 | 2.02% | - |
| 2012 | $22,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,870 in Columbus is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Columbus is 19.0 percent (19.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Toledo and 15.2 percent (15.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Dayton.