The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of helpers--production workers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area 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 | $19,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,890 | -15.66% | 9.53% |
| 2016 | $34,570 | 4.11% | - |
| 2015 | $33,150 | -0.45% | - |
| 2014 | $33,300 | 4.77% | - |
| 2013 | $31,710 | 14.73% | - |
| 2012 | $27,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,890, Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for helpers--production workers in state of Tennessee, followed by Morristown (median annual salary $29,790). In comparison, the median annual salary of helpers--production workers in Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area is .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in Morristown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Morristown | |
| Cleveland | |
| Clarksville | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Johnson City | |
| Jackson | |
| Knoxville | |
| Chattanooga | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |