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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$24.14
Entry wage$14.67
10th percentile wage$12.31
50th percentile wage$25.24
90th percentile wage$35.90
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing4058.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing40$
Prepress Technicians and Workers (51-5111)
Set up and prepare material for printing presses. Include prepress functions, such as compositing, typesetting, layout, paste-up, camera operating, scanning, film stripping, and photoengraving.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.24 $18.76 $6.48
2018$25.00+1.0%$18.58+1.0%$6.42
2017$24.28+2.9%$18.05+2.9%$6.23
2016$23.55+3.1%$17.50+3.1%$6.05
2015$22.91+2.8%$17.03+2.8%$5.88
2014$22.37+2.4%$16.62+2.4%$5.74
2013$21.86+2.3%$16.25+2.3%$5.61
2012$21.45+1.9%$15.94+1.9%$5.51
2011$21.09+1.7%$15.68+1.7%$5.41
2010$20.75+1.6%$15.42+1.6%$5.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.24 $21.96 $3.28
2018$25.00+1.0%$21.77+.9%$3.23
2017$24.28+2.9%$21.10+3.1%$3.18
2016$23.55+3.1%$20.54+2.8%$3.01
2015$22.91+2.8%$20.07+2.3%$2.84
2014$22.37+2.4%$19.65+2.1%$2.72
2013$21.86+2.3%$19.23+2.2%$2.63
2012$21.45+1.9%$18.84+2.1%$2.61
2011$21.09+1.7%$18.52+1.7%$2.57
2010$20.75+1.6%$18.23+1.6%$2.52
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $25.2470
North Central $21.80200
Southwest $20.3160
Northwest $17.2740
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.80200
South Central $25.2470
Southwest $20.3160
Northwest $17.2740
Wages in other areas
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