The average annual salaries for engine and other machine assemblers in the state of Washington are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of engine and other machine assemblers among Washington cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 | $46,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for engine and other machine assemblers in Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $46,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engine and other machine assemblers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $51,710 | 5.28% | 23.69% |
| 2021 | $48,980 | 1.27% | - |
| 2020 | $48,360 | 7.05% | - |
| 2019 | $44,950 | 2.25% | - |
| 2018 | $43,940 | 0.23% | - |
| 2017 | $43,840 | 2.03% | - |
| 2016 | $42,950 | 1.54% | - |
| 2015 | $42,290 | 2.13% | - |
| 2014 | $41,390 | -0.65% | - |
| 2013 | $41,660 | 5.28% | - |
| 2012 | $39,460 | - | - |
Table 3 shows the median annual salary of engine and other machine assemblers in some Washington cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of engine and other machine assemblers in state of Washington ranges from $40,910 to $57,050. The highest paying area for engine and other machine assemblers in Washington is Spokane with a median annual salary of $57,050. The second highest paying city/area in Washington State is Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (mean annual salary $51,710). The lowest paying area is Seattle-Bellevue-Everett with a median annual salary of $40,910.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Spokane | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett |