The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in 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 | $28,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in 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 $58,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,460.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,850 | 2.20% | 18.90% |
| 2016 | $40,930 | 2.08% | - |
| 2015 | $40,080 | -0.80% | - |
| 2014 | $40,400 | 14.33% | - |
| 2013 | $34,610 | 1.94% | - |
| 2012 | $33,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,850 in 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 Fort Worth-Arlington is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area and 40.9 percent (40.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.