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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$17.20
Entry wage$11.20
10th percentile wage$10.75
50th percentile wage$14.21
90th percentile wage$29.81
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing$12.01
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers (51-9123)
Paint, coat, or decorate articles, such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather. Excludes Artists and Related Workers" (27-1010), Designers (27-1020), Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators (51-9151), and Etchers and Engravers (51-9194).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.21 $20.68  -$6.47
2019$13.64+4.2%$19.85 +4.2%-$6.20
2018$13.25+2.9%$19.28 +2.9%-$6.03
2017$12.85+3.1%$18.70 +3.1%-$5.84
2016$12.50+2.8%$18.19 +2.8%-$5.69
2015$12.20+2.4%$17.76 +2.4%-$5.55
2014$11.93+2.3%$17.36 +2.3%-$5.42
2013$11.70+1.9%$17.03 +1.9%-$5.32
2012$11.51+1.7%$16.74 +1.7%-$5.23
2011$11.32+1.6%$16.48 +1.6%-$5.15
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.21 $23.93  -$9.72
2019$13.64+4.2%$22.96 +4.2%-$9.32
2018$13.25+2.9%$22.26 +3.1%-$9.01
2017$12.85+3.1%$21.66 +2.8%-$8.81
2016$12.50+2.8%$21.17 +2.3%-$8.66
2015$12.20+2.4%$20.73 +2.1%-$8.52
2014$11.93+2.3%$20.28 +2.2%-$8.35
2013$11.70+1.9%$19.87 +2.1%-$8.17
2012$11.51+1.7%$19.53 +1.7%-$8.02
2011$11.32+1.6%$19.23 +1.6%-$7.90

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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.
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