The annual salary statistics of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $22,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $31,840 | 0.16% | 4.18% |
| 2018 | $31,790 | -7.93% | - |
| 2017 | $34,310 | 11.08% | - |
| 2016 | $30,510 | 0.39% | - |
| 2015 | $30,390 | 3.06% | - |
| 2014 | $29,460 | -3.56% | - |
| 2012 | $30,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,840, Huntington-Ashland is the lowest paying city for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in state of West Virginia, following city of Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (median annual salary of $43,590). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Huntington-Ashland is about 27.0 percent (27.0%) lower than that of the highest paying city Washington-Arlington-Alexandria.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Huntington-Ashland |