The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Bend, Oregon are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Bend 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 | $20,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Bend, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,550.
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 | $26,500 | 10.83% | 13.51% |
| 2016 | $23,630 | -2.54% | - |
| 2015 | $24,230 | -5.20% | - |
| 2014 | $25,490 | 8.28% | - |
| 2013 | $23,380 | 1.97% | - |
| 2012 | $22,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,500 in Bend is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Oregon. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Bend is 38.4 percent (38.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area and 7.7 percent (7.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Salem.