The annual salary statistics of prepress technicians and workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of prepress technicians and workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $30,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for prepress technicians and 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 $84,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,880.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of prepress technicians and workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $64,040 | 13.19% | 22.00% |
| 2016 | $55,590 | 12.83% | - |
| 2015 | $48,460 | -5.78% | - |
| 2014 | $51,260 | -4.33% | - |
| 2013 | $53,480 | 6.60% | - |
| 2012 | $49,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,040, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for prepress technicians and workers in state of West Virginia, followed by Hagerstown-Martinsburg (median annual salary $44,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of prepress technicians and workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 30.2 percent (30.2%) higher than that in Hagerstown-Martinsburg.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Wheeling | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |