The annual salary statistics of computer operators in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer operators in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol 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 | $23,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $33,590 | -4.05% | 33.64% |
| 2017 | $34,950 | 5.26% | - |
| 2016 | $33,110 | -5.53% | - |
| 2015 | $34,940 | 34.66% | - |
| 2014 | $22,830 | 1.31% | - |
| 2013 | $22,530 | 1.07% | - |
| 2012 | $22,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,590 in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is in the middle of salary range for computer operators in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of computer operators in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 37.7 percent (37.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Richmond and 40.1 percent (40.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Roanoke | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |