The annual and hourly salary statistics of grinding and polishing workers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of grinding and polishing workers in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $21,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding and polishing workers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of grinding and polishing workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,040 | 5.12% | 28.96% |
| 2016 | $30,400 | 2.80% | - |
| 2015 | $29,550 | 18.14% | - |
| 2014 | $24,190 | 2.40% | - |
| 2013 | $23,610 | 3.60% | - |
| 2012 | $22,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,040 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for grinding and polishing workers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of grinding and polishing workers in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 21.4 percent (21.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area and 42.5 percent (42.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Beaumont-Port Arthur.