The annual salary statistics of other textile, apparel, and furnishings workers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other textile, apparel, and furnishings workers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford 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 | $29,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other textile, apparel, and furnishings workers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other textile, apparel, and furnishings workers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,950 | 22.52% | 27.09% |
| 2017 | $30,180 | 5.90% | - |
| 2016 | $28,400 | 4.37% | - |
| 2015 | $27,160 | -4.57% | - |
| 2012 | $28,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,950, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the highest paying city for other textile, apparel, and furnishings workers in state of Maine, followed by Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $36,670). In comparison, the median annual salary of other textile, apparel, and furnishings workers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 5.9 percent (5.9%) higher than that in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lewiston-Auburn |