The annual salary statistics of computer operators in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer operators in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 | $25,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $44,280 | -5.15% | 22.02% |
| 2017 | $46,560 | 8.44% | - |
| 2016 | $42,630 | 13.37% | - |
| 2015 | $36,930 | -3.33% | - |
| 2014 | $38,160 | 13.23% | - |
| 2013 | $33,110 | -4.29% | - |
| 2012 | $34,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,280 in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is in the middle of salary range for computer operators in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of computer operators in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 12.7 percent (12.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia and 38.5 percent (38.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Altoona.