The average salary for a faller in the United States is $61,190, but the range typically falls between $44,510 and $69,780. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $29.42, with a range between $21.4 and $33.55.
There are approximately 4,800 people employed as a faller in the United States. With Ohio, Idaho, California employing the highest number of fallers.The state with the best pay for a faller is Oregon, with an average annual salary of $99,430, while West Virginia has the lowest average annual salary of $38,840.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $32,920 | $15.83 |
| 25th Percentile | $44,510 | $21.4 |
| Median | $53,170 | $25.56 |
| 75th Percentile | $69,780 | $33.55 |
| 90th Percentile | $90,930 | $43.71 |
The salary of a faller can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a faller in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for fallers are Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, South Carolina while the worst states are West Virginia, Missouri, Michigan, Maryland, New York.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $46,740 | $56,090 | $77,710 |
| Arkansas | $40,820 | $55,760 | $65,090 |
| California | $47,090 | $87,760 | $175,280 |
| Florida | $42,020 | $49,690 | $60,770 |
| Georgia | $31,010 | $68,000 | $191,420 |
| Idaho | $56,720 | $79,250 | $118,380 |
| Indiana | $47,850 | $58,850 | $64,780 |
| Maryland | $29,040 | $48,200 | $78,190 |
| Michigan | $29,120 | $41,770 | $51,370 |
| Minnesota | $55,450 | $57,120 | $60,160 |
| Mississippi | $29,210 | $48,080 | $75,810 |
| Missouri | $31,550 | $45,940 | $62,400 |
| New Hampshire | $41,700 | $51,090 | $58,810 |
| New York | $29,540 | $36,430 | $44,490 |
| North Carolina | $42,860 | $52,380 | $72,850 |
| Ohio | $48,200 | $51,260 | $53,170 |
| Oregon | $70,220 | $99,430 | $129,730 |
| South Carolina | $44,620 | $60,460 | $89,870 |
| Tennessee | $30,280 | $44,990 | $72,420 |
| Texas | $56,730 | $58,120 | $61,460 |
| Virginia | $39,520 | $51,110 | $60,550 |
| Washington | $54,230 | $90,030 | $102,980 |
| West Virginia | $22,350 | $38,840 | $83,450 |
Even between cities, the salary of a faller can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for fallers is Medford, OR with an average salary of $107,340.The city with the lowest average salary for fallers is North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, TN with an average salary of $40,750.
Areas with highest average salaries for fallers
Areas with lowest average salaries for fallers
The number of fallers in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of fallers has decreased by -20. On average, the number of fallers has been increasing by -0.1% each year. The salary of fallers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of fallers has increased by $11,670. On average, the salary of fallers has been increasing by 5.9% each year.
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