The annual and hourly salary statistics of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Florence, South Carolina are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Florence 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 | $24,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Florence, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,010.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,320, Florence is the highest paying city for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of South Carolina, followed by Greenville-Mauldin-Easley (median annual salary $43,800). In comparison, the median annual salary of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Florence is 16.3 percent (16.3%) higher than that in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley.