The annual and hourly salary statistics of grinding and polishing workers in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of grinding and polishing workers in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman 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 | $21,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding and polishing workers in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,970.
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 | $28,920 | 1.18% | -8.78% |
| 2016 | $28,580 | -2.62% | - |
| 2015 | $29,330 | 2.35% | - |
| 2014 | $28,640 | -12.43% | - |
| 2013 | $32,200 | 2.30% | - |
| 2012 | $31,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,920 in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman 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 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman is 33.4 percent (33.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisburg-Carlisle and 38.2 percent (38.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Erie.