The annual salary statistics of conveyor operators and tenders in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of conveyor operators and tenders in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $28,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for conveyor operators and tenders in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,590.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of conveyor operators and tenders from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $35,370 | -19.62% | -14.11% |
| 2020 | $42,310 | 8.15% | - |
| 2019 | $38,860 | 7.77% | - |
| 2018 | $35,840 | -14.43% | - |
| 2017 | $41,010 | 1.58% | - |
| 2016 | $40,360 | -5.57% | - |
| 2015 | $42,610 | 5.28% | - |
| 2012 | $40,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,370 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 39.5 percent (39.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 20.2 percent (20.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Newark-Union.