The annual salary statistics of conveyor operators and tenders in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of conveyor operators and tenders 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 | $27,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for conveyor operators and tenders 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 $43,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of conveyor operators and tenders from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $34,020 | 5.38% | 30.72% |
| 2019 | $32,190 | -19.57% | - |
| 2018 | $38,490 | 18.86% | - |
| 2017 | $31,230 | 5.51% | - |
| 2016 | $29,510 | -6.24% | - |
| 2015 | $31,350 | -4.69% | - |
| 2014 | $32,820 | 7.25% | - |
| 2013 | $30,440 | 22.57% | - |
| 2012 | $23,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,020 in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is in the middle of salary range for conveyor operators and tenders in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of conveyor operators and tenders in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 41.8 percent (41.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 17.1 percent (17.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Newark-Union.