The annual and hourly salary statistics of grinding and polishing workers in York-Hanover, Pennsylvania are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of grinding and polishing workers in York-Hanover 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 | $21,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding and polishing workers in York-Hanover, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of grinding and polishing workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,320 | 5.71% | 12.99% |
| 2016 | $28,590 | 3.81% | - |
| 2015 | $27,500 | -1.56% | - |
| 2014 | $27,930 | -1.79% | - |
| 2013 | $28,430 | 7.21% | - |
| 2012 | $26,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,320 in York-Hanover is in the middle of salary range for grinding and polishing workers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of grinding and polishing workers in York-Hanover is 30.2 percent (30.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisburg-Carlisle and 41.0 percent (41.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Erie.