The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Waco, Texas are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Waco 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 | $17,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Waco, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,710.
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 | $25,770 | 7.33% | -4.66% |
| 2016 | $23,880 | 6.32% | - |
| 2015 | $22,370 | -6.97% | - |
| 2014 | $23,930 | -5.85% | - |
| 2013 | $25,330 | -6.47% | - |
| 2012 | $26,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,770 in Waco 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 Waco is 52.2 percent (52.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Texarkana-Texarkana and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.