The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Sioux City, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Sioux City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Sioux City, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,910 | 10.94% | 13.67% |
| 2014 | $31,980 | 2.13% | - |
| 2013 | $31,300 | 0.96% | - |
| 2012 | $31,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,910, Sioux City is the lowest paying city for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of South Dakota, following city of Sioux Falls (median annual salary of $41,910). In comparison, the median annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Sioux City is 14.3 percent (14.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city Sioux Falls.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sioux Falls | |
| Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sioux City |