The annual and hourly salary statistics of painting, coating, and decorating workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of painting, coating, and decorating workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $25,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for painting, coating, and decorating workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of painting, coating, and decorating workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,860 | -17.63% | 33.28% |
| 2016 | $49,240 | -13.20% | - |
| 2015 | $55,740 | 9.96% | - |
| 2014 | $50,190 | 33.91% | - |
| 2013 | $33,170 | 15.80% | - |
| 2012 | $27,930 | - | - |