The annual and hourly salary statistics of cutters and trimmers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of cutters and trimmers in Newark-Union 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 | $23,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutters and trimmers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cutters and trimmers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $33,080 | 12.00% | 20.50% |
| 2016 | $29,110 | 0.24% | - |
| 2015 | $29,040 | 14.22% | - |
| 2014 | $24,910 | -3.85% | - |
| 2013 | $25,870 | -1.66% | - |
| 2012 | $26,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,080, Newark-Union is the second highest paying city for cutters and trimmers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Pittsburgh (median annual salary of $34,420). Compared with Pittsburgh, the median annual salary of cutters and trimmers in Newark-Union is 3.9 percent (3.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Lancaster | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |