The annual salary statistics of painters, transportation equipment in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of painters, transportation equipment in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painters, transportation equipment 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 $82,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of painters, transportation equipment from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $45,890 | 8.74% | 4.73% |
| 2017 | $41,880 | -2.63% | - |
| 2016 | $42,980 | -2.82% | - |
| 2015 | $44,190 | -9.16% | - |
| 2014 | $48,240 | 5.53% | - |
| 2013 | $45,570 | 4.06% | - |
| 2012 | $43,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,890 in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is in the middle of salary range for painters, transportation equipment in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of painters, transportation equipment in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 29.3 percent (29.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Bremerton-Silverdale and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area.