The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Northwestern Texas 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 | $19,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,060.
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 | $31,110 | 11.22% | 35.00% |
| 2016 | $27,620 | -1.67% | - |
| 2015 | $28,080 | 12.29% | - |
| 2014 | $24,630 | 15.02% | - |
| 2013 | $20,930 | 3.39% | - |
| 2012 | $20,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,110 in Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area is 42.2 percent (42.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Texarkana-Texarkana and 38.2 percent (38.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.