The annual and hourly salary statistics of cutters and trimmers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of cutters and trimmers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $20,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutters and trimmers 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 $32,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,330.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,150 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for cutters and trimmers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of cutters and trimmers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 26.9 percent (26.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Pittsburgh and 6.2 percent (6.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Lancaster | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area |