The annual salary statistics of food processing workers, all other in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food processing workers, all other in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland 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 | $37,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food processing workers, all other in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food processing workers, all other from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,810 | 8.23% | 11.17% |
| 2021 | $37,450 | 17.28% | - |
| 2020 | $30,980 | -17.01% | - |
| 2016 | $36,250 | 36.30% | - |
| 2015 | $23,090 | -35.64% | - |
| 2014 | $31,320 | 3.83% | - |
| 2013 | $30,120 | -20.35% | - |
| 2012 | $36,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,810, Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is the second highest paying city for food processing workers, all other in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $43,680). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of food processing workers, all other in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Yakima | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tacoma |