The annual and hourly salary statistics of adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders in Reading, Pennsylvania are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders in Reading 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 | $16,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders in Reading, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,020.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,150, Reading is the lowest paying city for adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders in state of Pennsylvania, following city of Harrisburg-Carlisle (median annual salary of $44,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders in Reading is 57.1 percent (57.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Harrisburg-Carlisle.