The annual and hourly salary statistics of etchers and engravers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of etchers and engravers in Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $19,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for etchers and engravers 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 $47,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of etchers and engravers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,130 | -65.82% | 12.57% |
| 2016 | $41,670 | 5.52% | - |
| 2014 | $39,370 | 42.70% | - |
| 2013 | $22,560 | 2.62% | - |
| 2012 | $21,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,130 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for etchers and engravers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of etchers and engravers in Fort Worth-Arlington is 21.8 percent (21.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Corpus Christi and 6.0 percent (6.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Central Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving |