The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of helpers--production workers in Mayaguez 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 | $16,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $22,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $24,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $24,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $19,470 | -1.69% | 8.99% |
| 2015 | $19,800 | 10.51% | - |
| 2012 | $17,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,470, Mayaguez is the highest paying city for helpers--production workers in state of Puerto Rico, followed by San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo (median annual salary $18,840). In comparison, the median annual salary of helpers--production workers in Mayaguez is 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Mayaguez | |
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Ponce | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| San German-Cabo Rojo |