The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic 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 $63,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $44,800 | -1.05% | 5.60% |
| 2017 | $45,270 | 12.86% | - |
| 2016 | $39,450 | 12.34% | - |
| 2015 | $34,580 | -21.80% | - |
| 2014 | $42,120 | -3.16% | - |
| 2013 | $43,450 | 2.67% | - |
| 2012 | $42,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,800 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is in the middle of salary range for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 6.7 percent (6.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford and 28.4 percent (28.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Roanoke | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Richmond | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |