The annual and hourly salary statistics of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area 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 | $31,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $43,520 | 8.41% | 22.15% |
| 2016 | $39,860 | 14.75% | - |
| 2015 | $33,980 | 17.75% | - |
| 2014 | $27,950 | -4.22% | - |
| 2013 | $29,130 | -16.31% | - |
| 2012 | $33,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,520 in West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 9.6 percent (9.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Oshkosh-Neenah and 44.7 percent (44.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Janesville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Duluth | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wausau | |
| Sheboygan | |
| Racine | |
| Green Bay | |
| La Crosse | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Madison | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Fond du Lac | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Appleton | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eau Claire | |
| Janesville |