The annual salary statistics of structural metal fabricators and fitters in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of structural metal fabricators and fitters in Lake County-Kenosha County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for structural metal fabricators and fitters in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of structural metal fabricators and fitters from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $43,480 | 2.58% | 19.43% |
| 2016 | $42,360 | 4.51% | - |
| 2015 | $40,450 | 10.01% | - |
| 2014 | $36,400 | -0.05% | - |
| 2013 | $36,420 | 3.82% | - |
| 2012 | $35,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,480, Lake County-Kenosha County is the lowest paying city for structural metal fabricators and fitters in state of Wisconsin, following city of Wausau (median annual salary of $51,670). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of structural metal fabricators and fitters in Lake County-Kenosha County is about 15.9 percent (15.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Wausau.