Dental Laboratory Technicians (51-9081) in North Central Workforce Development Area



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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		90
Mean wage		$25.45
Entry wage		$17.21
10th percentile wage		$16.43
50th percentile wage		$24.35
90th percentile wage		$38.32

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Manufacturing	80	84.2%
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Manufacturing	80	$24.27
Education and Health Services		$24.18

Dental Laboratory Technicians (51-9081)

Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances. Exclude "Dental Assistants" (31-9091).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$24.35		$20.36		$3.99
2017	$24.14	+.9%	$20.19	+.9%	$3.96
2016	$23.42	+3.1%	$19.58	+3.1%	$3.84
2015	$22.78	+2.8%	$19.05	+2.8%	$3.73
2014	$22.24	+2.4%	$18.60	+2.4%	$3.64
2013	$21.74	+2.3%	$18.17	+2.3%	$3.56
2012	$21.32	+1.9%	$17.83	+1.9%	$3.49
2011	$20.97	+1.7%	$17.53	+1.7%	$3.44
2010	$20.63	+1.6%	$17.25	+1.6%	$3.38
2009	$20.41	+1.1%	$17.07	+1.1%	$3.34
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$24.35		$22.90		$1.45
2017	$24.14	+.9%	$22.66	+1.1%	$1.49
2016	$23.42	+3.1%	$22.05	+2.8%	$1.37
2015	$22.78	+2.8%	$21.55	+2.3%	$1.23
2014	$22.24	+2.4%	$21.10	+2.1%	$1.14
2013	$21.74	+2.3%	$20.64	+2.2%	$1.09
2012	$21.32	+1.9%	$20.23	+2.1%	$1.10
2011	$20.97	+1.7%	$19.88	+1.7%	$1.09
2010	$20.63	+1.6%	$19.57	+1.6%	$1.06
2009	$20.41	+1.1%	$19.24	+1.7%	$1.17

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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