The annual salary statistics of prepress technicians and workers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of prepress technicians and workers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $29,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for prepress technicians and workers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,990.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of prepress technicians and workers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $44,700 | 16.33% | 9.04% |
| 2020 | $37,400 | 9.84% | - |
| 2019 | $33,720 | -33.19% | - |
| 2017 | $44,910 | 4.10% | - |
| 2016 | $43,070 | 3.58% | - |
| 2015 | $41,530 | 7.10% | - |
| 2014 | $38,580 | -8.92% | - |
| 2013 | $42,020 | 3.24% | - |
| 2012 | $40,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,700, Hagerstown-Martinsburg is the second highest paying city for prepress technicians and workers in state of West Virginia, following the highest paying city Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (median annual salary of $64,040). Compared with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, the median annual salary of prepress technicians and workers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 30.2 percent (30.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Wheeling | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |