The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Wausau, Wisconsin are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of helpers--production workers in Wausau 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 | $19,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Wausau, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,640.
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 | $27,410 | 1.93% | 7.84% |
| 2016 | $26,880 | 10.68% | - |
| 2015 | $24,010 | -1.33% | - |
| 2014 | $24,330 | 2.06% | - |
| 2013 | $23,830 | -6.00% | - |
| 2012 | $25,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,410 in Wausau 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 Wausau is 40.6 percent (40.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Oshkosh-Neenah and 20.0 percent (20.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.