The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $25,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $42,330 | -1.23% | 22.94% |
| 2017 | $42,850 | 4.25% | - |
| 2016 | $41,030 | 7.19% | - |
| 2015 | $38,080 | 8.32% | - |
| 2014 | $34,910 | 10.54% | - |
| 2013 | $31,230 | -4.45% | - |
| 2012 | $32,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,330 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 20.7 percent (20.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area and 41.5 percent (41.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.