The salary statistics of mechanical insulation workers in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare mechanical insulation worker salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $68,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical insulation workers in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mechanical insulation workers is $68,020. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $40,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid mechanical insulation workers is $32,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical insulation workers in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $40,810 | -36.83% | 34.82% |
| 2017 | $55,840 | -5.69% | - |
| 2015 | $59,020 | 53.20% | - |
| 2013 | $27,620 | 3.69% | - |
| 2012 | $26,600 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].