Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (49-3053) in North Central Workforce Development Area



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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		310
Mean wage		$23.39
Entry wage		$15.91
10th percentile wage		$15.10
50th percentile wage		$20.86
90th percentile wage		$42.91

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Professional and Business Services

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Professional and Business Services		$27.43
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities		$19.90

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (49-3053)

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power lawn mowers, chain saws, recreational sporting equipment, and related equipment.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$20.86		$26.32		-$5.46
2019	$20.13	+3.6%	$25.40	+3.6%	-$5.26
2018	$19.74	+2.0%	$24.91	+2.0%	-$5.16
2017	$19.15	+3.1%	$24.16	+3.1%	-$5.01
2016	$18.77	+2.0%	$23.69	+2.0%	-$4.91
2015	$18.41	+2.0%	$23.23	+2.0%	-$4.81
2014	$18.03	+2.1%	$22.75	+2.1%	-$4.71
2013	$17.65	+2.1%	$22.27	+2.1%	-$4.62
2012	$17.40	+1.5%	$21.95	+1.5%	-$4.55
2011	$17.02	+2.2%	$21.47	+2.2%	-$4.45
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$20.86		$24.42		-$3.56
2019	$20.13	+3.6%	$23.43	+4.2%	-$3.29
2018	$19.74	+2.0%	$22.72	+3.1%	-$2.97
2017	$19.15	+3.1%	$22.11	+2.8%	-$2.95
2016	$18.77	+2.0%	$21.60	+2.3%	-$2.82
2015	$18.41	+2.0%	$21.15	+2.1%	-$2.74
2014	$18.03	+2.1%	$20.70	+2.2%	-$2.66
2013	$17.65	+2.1%	$20.28	+2.1%	-$2.62
2012	$17.40	+1.5%	$19.93	+1.7%	-$2.53
2011	$17.02	+2.2%	$19.62	+1.6%	-$2.60

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 2020

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