The annual salary statistics of industrial machinery mechanics in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of industrial machinery mechanics in Brownsville-Harlingen is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial machinery mechanics in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial machinery mechanics from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,450 | 10.03% | 33.28% |
| 2021 | $42,690 | 12.09% | - |
| 2020 | $37,530 | 3.06% | - |
| 2019 | $36,380 | 8.05% | - |
| 2018 | $33,450 | -17.31% | - |
| 2017 | $39,240 | 7.11% | - |
| 2016 | $36,450 | -7.93% | - |
| 2015 | $39,340 | 18.45% | - |
| 2014 | $32,080 | 16.40% | - |
| 2013 | $26,820 | -18.05% | - |
| 2012 | $31,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,450 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for industrial machinery mechanics in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of industrial machinery mechanics in Brownsville-Harlingen is 33.8 percent (33.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Texarkana-Texarkana and 4.8 percent (4.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Paso.