Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Arkansas
SOC 51-6042 · Arkansas · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders in Arkansas is $31,298 per year ($15.05/hr). This is 18% lower than the national median of $38,168. The middle 50% earn between $24,970 and $35,579 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $39,246.
Wage Percentiles: Arkansas
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $9.52 | $19,802 | -18.0% |
| P25 | $12.00 | $24,970 | -18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $15.05 | $31,298 | -18.0% |
| P75 | $17.11 | $35,579 | -18.0% |
| P90 | $18.87 | $39,246 | -18.0% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median shoe machine operators and tenders salary in Arkansas?
The median (P50) annual salary for Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders in Arkansas is approximately $31,298, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% lower than the national median of $38,168.
What is the salary range for entry-level shoe machine operators and tenders in Arkansas?
Entry-level Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) in Arkansas earn approximately $19,802 per year. The 25th percentile is $24,970. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $39,246.
How does Arkansas compare to the national average for shoe machine operators and tenders?
Arkansas pays 18% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $38,168 vs $31,298 in Arkansas. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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