The annual salary statistics of log graders and scalers in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of log graders and scalers in Eugene-Springfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for log graders and scalers in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of log graders and scalers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $48,200 | 2.12% | 3.92% |
| 2019 | $47,180 | 1.84% | - |
| 2016 | $46,310 | 2.07% | - |
| 2015 | $45,350 | 2.16% | - |
| 2014 | $44,370 | -4.37% | - |
| 2012 | $46,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,200, Eugene-Springfield is the second highest paying city for log graders and scalers in state of Oregon, following the highest paying city Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $59,870). Compared with Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of log graders and scalers in Eugene-Springfield is 19.5 percent (19.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eugene-Springfield | |
| Southern Oregon and Linn County nonmetropolitan area |