The annual and hourly salary statistics of cutters and trimmers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of cutters and trimmers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutters and trimmers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cutters and trimmers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $27,380 | 7.27% | -4.78% |
| 2015 | $25,390 | 1.85% | - |
| 2014 | $24,920 | 11.36% | - |
| 2013 | $22,090 | -29.88% | - |
| 2012 | $28,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,380 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for cutters and trimmers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of cutters and trimmers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 36.5 percent (36.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake County-Kenosha County and 3.7 percent (3.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Madison | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Green Bay | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |