The annual salary statistics of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Newark-Union 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 | $20,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,940 | 5.35% | -11.47% |
| 2016 | $25,500 | -15.65% | - |
| 2015 | $29,490 | -2.41% | - |
| 2014 | $30,200 | 0.56% | - |
| 2012 | $30,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,940, Newark-Union is the lowest paying city for textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Pennsylvania, following city of Reading (median annual salary of $47,990). In comparison, the median annual salary of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Newark-Union is 43.9 percent (43.9%) lower than that in the highest paying city Reading.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reading | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Newark-Union |