The annual salary statistics of other logging workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other logging workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $48,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other logging workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other logging workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,500 | 12.70% | 40.12% |
| 2021 | $50,200 | 8.90% | - |
| 2020 | $45,730 | 3.89% | - |
| 2019 | $43,950 | 0.86% | - |
| 2018 | $43,570 | 2.98% | - |
| 2017 | $42,270 | 5.91% | - |
| 2016 | $39,770 | 8.42% | - |
| 2015 | $36,420 | 2.47% | - |
| 2014 | $35,520 | 3.10% | - |
| 2013 | $34,420 | -0.03% | - |
| 2012 | $34,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,500 in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is in the middle of salary range for other logging workers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of other logging workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 12.5 percent (12.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 23.5 percent (23.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Longview | |
| Bellingham | |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Spokane | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Olympia | |
| Central Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tacoma | |
| Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area |