The annual salary statistics of hoist and winch operators in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hoist and winch operators in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 | $48,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hoist and winch operators in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hoist and winch operators from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $64,180 | -8.02% | -8.41% |
| 2020 | $69,330 | 1.54% | - |
| 2019 | $68,260 | 14.83% | - |
| 2017 | $58,140 | 4.25% | - |
| 2015 | $55,670 | -24.99% | - |
| 2012 | $69,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,180, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the highest paying city for hoist and winch operators in state of Washington, followed by Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (median annual salary $56,390). In comparison, the median annual salary of hoist and winch operators in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 12.1 percent (12.1%) higher than that in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro |