The annual salary statistics of industrial machinery mechanics in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of industrial machinery mechanics in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $38,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial machinery mechanics in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,590.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial machinery mechanics from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,540 | 5.77% | 13.67% |
| 2021 | $49,510 | -10.58% | - |
| 2020 | $54,750 | 1.63% | - |
| 2019 | $53,860 | 1.23% | - |
| 2018 | $53,200 | -0.21% | - |
| 2017 | $53,310 | 2.79% | - |
| 2016 | $51,820 | 2.76% | - |
| 2015 | $50,390 | 5.46% | - |
| 2014 | $47,640 | 3.90% | - |
| 2013 | $45,780 | 0.92% | - |
| 2012 | $45,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,540 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is in the middle of salary range for industrial machinery mechanics in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of industrial machinery mechanics in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 17.3 percent (17.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisonburg and 8.5 percent (8.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Harrisonburg | |
| Richmond | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Roanoke | |
| Danville | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |