Southwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
All Industry |
Estimated employment | N/A |
Mean wage | $18.57 |
Entry wage | $15.83 |
10th percentile wage | $15.25 |
50th percentile wage | $17.62 |
90th percentile wage | $23.22 |
| Top Employing Industries |
Industry | Employment / Percent |
Manufacturing | | |
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Top Paying Industries |
Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
Manufacturing | | $17.62 |
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9023) |
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Exclude "Food Batchmakers" (51-3092). |
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Mean Wage History |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to Occupational Group | Difference |
Current | $17.62 | | $19.17 |
| -$1.55 | 2015 | $17.06 | +3.3% | $18.56 |
+3.3% | -$1.50 | 2014 | $16.67 | +2.3% | $18.14 |
+2.3% | -$1.46 | 2013 | $16.36 | +1.9% | $17.80 |
+1.9% | -$1.43 | 2012 | $16.09 | +1.7% | $17.50 |
+1.7% | -$1.41 | 2011 | $15.83 | +1.6% | $17.22 |
+1.6% | -$1.39 | 2010 | $15.66 | +1.1% | $17.03 |
+1.1% | -$1.37 | 2009 | $15.39 | +1.8% | $16.74 |
+1.8% | -$1.35 | 2008 | $14.98 | +2.7% | $16.30 |
+2.7% | -$1.31 | 2007 | $14.64 | +2.3% | $15.93 |
+2.3% | -$1.28 |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference |
Current | $17.62 | | $23.35 |
| -$5.73 | 2015 | $17.06 | +3.3% | $22.70 |
+2.9% | -$5.63 | 2014 | $16.67 | +2.3% | $22.21 |
+2.2% | -$5.53 | 2013 | $16.36 | +1.9% | $21.76 |
+2.1% | -$5.40 | 2012 | $16.09 | +1.7% | $21.39 |
+1.7% | -$5.30 | 2011 | $15.83 | +1.6% | $21.05 |
+1.6% | -$5.22 | 2010 | $15.66 | +1.1% | $20.70 |
+1.7% | -$5.04 | 2009 | $15.39 | +1.8% | $20.42 |
+1.4% | -$5.03 | 2008 | $14.98 | +2.7% | $19.90 |
+2.6% | -$4.91 | 2007 | $14.64 | +2.3% | $19.26 |
+3.3% | -$4.62 |
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Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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