The annual salary statistics of mechanical insulation workers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mechanical insulation workers in Augusta-Richmond County 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 | $27,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical insulation workers in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical insulation workers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $36,500 | -49.21% | 10.58% |
| 2018 | $54,460 | 32.15% | - |
| 2017 | $36,950 | 4.36% | - |
| 2016 | $35,340 | 12.42% | - |
| 2015 | $30,950 | -2.07% | - |
| 2014 | $31,590 | 9.69% | - |
| 2013 | $28,530 | -14.41% | - |
| 2012 | $32,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,500, Augusta-Richmond County is the lowest paying city for mechanical insulation workers in state of South Carolina, following city of Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville (median annual salary of $48,960). In comparison, the median annual salary of mechanical insulation workers in Augusta-Richmond County is 25.4 percent (25.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Columbia | |
| Spartanburg | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Florence | |
| Augusta-Richmond County |