The annual and hourly salary statistics of grinding and polishing workers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of grinding and polishing workers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 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 | $20,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding and polishing workers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,260.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,640, Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is the lowest paying city for grinding and polishing workers in state of Virginia, following city of Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News (median annual salary of $38,390). Compared with the highest paying city Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, the median annual salary of grinding and polishing workers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 28.0 percent (28.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Richmond | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford |