The annual salary statistics of commercial divers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of commercial divers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $50,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for commercial divers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of commercial divers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,350 | 23.55% | 12.25% |
| 2021 | $48,430 | -11.79% | - |
| 2020 | $54,140 | 3.60% | - |
| 2019 | $52,190 | -9.52% | - |
| 2018 | $57,160 | -4.04% | - |
| 2017 | $59,470 | 12.83% | - |
| 2016 | $51,840 | -1.18% | - |
| 2015 | $52,450 | 7.36% | - |
| 2014 | $48,590 | -9.53% | - |
| 2013 | $53,220 | -4.45% | - |
| 2012 | $55,590 | - | - |