The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Southwestern 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 | $20,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Southwestern 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 $42,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,150 | 5.51% | -9.87% |
| 2016 | $24,710 | -11.78% | - |
| 2015 | $27,620 | -5.18% | - |
| 2014 | $29,050 | -4.10% | - |
| 2013 | $30,240 | 4.99% | - |
| 2012 | $28,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,150 in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 43.3 percent (43.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Oshkosh-Neenah and 16.2 percent (16.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Racine | |
| Madison | |
| Green Bay | |
| Fond du Lac | |
| Appleton | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| La Crosse | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eau Claire | |
| Sheboygan | |
| Janesville | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Duluth | |
| Wausau | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |