The annual salary statistics of correspondence clerks in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of correspondence clerks 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 | $27,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for correspondence clerks 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 $57,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of correspondence clerks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,460 | 35.67% | 35.67% |
| 2015 | $24,740 | 8.41% | - |
| 2014 | $22,660 | 5.12% | - |
| 2013 | $21,500 | -15.07% | - |
| 2012 | $24,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,460 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for correspondence clerks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of correspondence clerks in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 19.6 percent (19.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 11.1 percent (11.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pittsburgh.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Pittsburgh |