The annual salary statistics of maintenance workers, machinery in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of maintenance workers, machinery in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $32,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for maintenance workers, machinery in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of maintenance workers, machinery from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,380 | -3.44% | 14.25% |
| 2021 | $49,010 | 2.16% | - |
| 2020 | $47,950 | 7.24% | - |
| 2019 | $44,480 | 0.88% | - |
| 2018 | $44,090 | 9.98% | - |
| 2017 | $39,690 | -8.36% | - |
| 2016 | $43,010 | -17.28% | - |
| 2015 | $50,440 | 1.59% | - |
| 2014 | $49,640 | 9.39% | - |
| 2013 | $44,980 | 9.67% | - |
| 2012 | $40,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,380 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for maintenance workers, machinery in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of maintenance workers, machinery in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 30.5 percent (30.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway and 25.1 percent (25.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence.