Medical Equipment Preparers (31-9093) in North Central Workforce Development Area



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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment		150
Mean wage		$20.38
Entry wage		$16.70
10th percentile wage		$15.55
50th percentile wage		$20.01
90th percentile wage		$25.67

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	140	95.7%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	140	$20.19

Medical Equipment Preparers (31-9093)

Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$20.01		$16.13		$3.88
2017	$19.75	+1.3%	$15.92	+1.3%	$3.83
2016	$19.12	+3.3%	$15.41	+3.3%	$3.71
2015	$18.48	+3.5%	$14.89	+3.5%	$3.58
2014	$18.16	+1.7%	$14.64	+1.7%	$3.52
2013	$17.80	+2.0%	$14.35	+2.0%	$3.45
2012	$17.57	+1.3%	$14.17	+1.3%	$3.41
2011	$17.32	+1.5%	$13.96	+1.5%	$3.36
2010	$17.08	+1.4%	$13.77	+1.4%	$3.31
2009	$16.90	+1.1%	$13.62	+1.1%	$3.28
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$20.01		$22.90		-$2.89
2017	$19.75	+1.3%	$22.66	+1.1%	-$2.90
2016	$19.12	+3.3%	$22.05	+2.8%	-$2.92
2015	$18.48	+3.5%	$21.55	+2.3%	-$3.07
2014	$18.16	+1.7%	$21.10	+2.1%	-$2.93
2013	$17.80	+2.0%	$20.64	+2.2%	-$2.84
2012	$17.57	+1.3%	$20.23	+2.1%	-$2.65
2011	$17.32	+1.5%	$19.88	+1.7%	-$2.56
2010	$17.08	+1.4%	$19.57	+1.6%	-$2.49
2009	$16.90	+1.1%	$19.24	+1.7%	-$2.34

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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