â¢ Virginia has been awarded more than $50 million in federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funds from the Justice Departmentâs Office for Victims of Crime (OVC). Funds will support and improve services for crime victims.
For example, if a set of data that consists of: 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 9, the median is 3 because it lies in the midpoint of the data set. When a data set has an even number of values, the average of the two values in the middle is usually used as the median. Median salary is simply the median of a set of salary data.
According to the US Census Bureau, the average salary in America is $35,000. Assuming this average remains the same throughout the average working career of 40 years, as a rough way to consider the impact of inflation, then the average American would earn $1,400,000 in their lifetime. Most analysis tools use average household income, which is approximately $51,000.