The annual and hourly salary statistics of cutters and trimmers in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of cutters and trimmers in Greensboro-High Point is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutters and trimmers in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cutters and trimmers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,210 | 9.53% | 21.55% |
| 2016 | $29,140 | 9.23% | - |
| 2015 | $26,450 | 5.22% | - |
| 2014 | $25,070 | 1.32% | - |
| 2013 | $24,740 | -2.14% | - |
| 2012 | $25,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,210 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for cutters and trimmers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of cutters and trimmers in Greensboro-High Point is 10.2 percent (10.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton and 30.4 percent (30.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Winston-Salem.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winston-Salem |