The annual and hourly salary statistics of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in Fort Smith, Oklahoma are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in Fort Smith 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 | $16,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for photographic process workers and processing machine operators in Fort Smith, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,550.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,250 in Fort Smith is in the middle of salary range for photographic process workers and processing machine operators in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of photographic process workers and processing machine operators in Fort Smith is 23.7 percent (23.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area and 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Oklahoma City | |
| Tulsa | |
| Fort Smith | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area |