The annual and hourly salary statistics of other production workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of other production workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $17,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other production workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $24,050 | 2.95% | 2.25% |
| 2016 | $23,340 | -12.21% | - |
| 2015 | $26,190 | -11.57% | - |
| 2014 | $29,220 | 8.62% | - |
| 2013 | $26,700 | 11.95% | - |
| 2012 | $23,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,050, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is the lowest paying city for other production workers in state of Pennsylvania, following city of Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton (median annual salary of $43,830). In comparison, the median annual salary of other production workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 45.1 percent (45.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton.