The annual salary statistics of machine feeders and offbearers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of machine feeders and offbearers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machine feeders and offbearers 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 $55,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machine feeders and offbearers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,400 | -1.30% | 2.77% |
| 2021 | $35,860 | 14.95% | - |
| 2020 | $30,500 | 4.62% | - |
| 2019 | $29,090 | -17.91% | - |
| 2018 | $34,300 | 0.50% | - |
| 2017 | $34,130 | 9.84% | - |
| 2016 | $30,770 | 4.78% | - |
| 2015 | $29,300 | 3.82% | - |
| 2014 | $28,180 | -13.95% | - |
| 2013 | $32,110 | -7.19% | - |
| 2012 | $34,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,400 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for machine feeders and offbearers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of machine feeders and offbearers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 31.6 percent (31.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton and 33.8 percent (33.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Newark-Union.