The term specifically refers to the method of collecting the platelets, which is performed by a device used in blood donation that separates the platelets and returns other portions of the blood to the donor.
Average Salary Information for US Workers. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median wage for workers in the United States in the fourth quarter of 2016 was $849 per week or $44,148 per year for a 40-hour work week. Wages were 2.9% higher than at the same date for the previous year, a gain of 1.8%.
United States Average Hourly Wages 1964-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar. Wages in the United States increased to 22.12 USD/Hour in August from 22.08 USD/Hour in July of 2017. Wages in the United States averaged 10.87 USD/Hour from 1964 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 22.12 USD/Hour in August of 2017 and a record low of 2.50 USD/Hour in February of 1964. Historical.