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



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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment		80
Mean wage		$31.58
Entry wage		$23.45
10th percentile wage		$18.82
50th percentile wage		$31.93
90th percentile wage		$41.87

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

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities		$31.98
Professional and Business Services		$30.90

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	$31.93		$27.73		$4.20
2019	$30.82	+3.6%	$26.76	+3.6%	$4.05
2018	$30.22	+2.0%	$26.24	+2.0%	$3.97
2017	$29.31	+3.1%	$25.46	+3.1%	$3.86
2016	$28.73	+2.0%	$24.95	+2.0%	$3.78
2015	$28.18	+2.0%	$24.47	+2.0%	$3.71
2014	$27.60	+2.1%	$23.97	+2.1%	$3.63
2013	$27.02	+2.1%	$23.47	+2.1%	$3.55
2012	$26.63	+1.5%	$23.13	+1.5%	$3.50
2011	$26.05	+2.2%	$22.62	+2.2%	$3.43
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$31.93		$22.75		$9.18
2019	$30.82	+3.6%	$21.83	+4.2%	$8.99
2018	$30.22	+2.0%	$21.16	+3.1%	$9.05
2017	$29.31	+3.1%	$20.59	+2.8%	$8.72
2016	$28.73	+2.0%	$20.13	+2.3%	$8.61
2015	$28.18	+2.0%	$19.70	+2.1%	$8.48
2014	$27.60	+2.1%	$19.28	+2.2%	$8.32
2013	$27.02	+2.1%	$18.89	+2.1%	$8.13
2012	$26.63	+1.5%	$18.57	+1.7%	$8.06
2011	$26.05	+2.2%	$18.28	+1.6%	$7.77

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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