The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Lynchburg, Virginia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of helpers--production workers in Lynchburg 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 | $19,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Lynchburg, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,720.
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 | $28,050 | 10.73% | 13.76% |
| 2016 | $25,040 | 17.13% | - |
| 2015 | $20,750 | 0.72% | - |
| 2014 | $20,600 | -1.84% | - |
| 2013 | $20,980 | -15.30% | - |
| 2012 | $24,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,050 in Lynchburg is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Lynchburg is 22.3 percent (22.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisonburg and 14.6 percent (14.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.