The annual salary statistics of machine feeders and offbearers in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of machine feeders and offbearers 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 | $23,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machine feeders and offbearers 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 $48,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machine feeders and offbearers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $26,830 | -29.18% | 3.02% |
| 2020 | $34,660 | 28.62% | - |
| 2019 | $24,740 | 3.68% | - |
| 2018 | $23,830 | -19.39% | - |
| 2017 | $28,450 | 13.46% | - |
| 2016 | $24,620 | 2.15% | - |
| 2015 | $24,090 | -32.17% | - |
| 2013 | $31,840 | 18.28% | - |
| 2012 | $26,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,830 in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is in the middle of salary range for machine feeders and offbearers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of machine feeders and offbearers in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 37.7 percent (37.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Richmond and 15.1 percent (15.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.