The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of helpers--production workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $19,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,690 | 6.97% | 8.02% |
| 2016 | $23,900 | 3.56% | - |
| 2015 | $23,050 | -1.17% | - |
| 2014 | $23,320 | 1.11% | - |
| 2013 | $23,060 | -2.47% | - |
| 2012 | $23,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,690 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 30.6 percent (30.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Reading and 21.4 percent (21.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Erie.