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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$24.26
Entry wage$15.33
10th percentile wage$12.57
50th percentile wage$22.43
90th percentile wage$39.97
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing$22.43
Dental Laboratory Technicians (51-9081)
Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances. Excludes Dental Assistants (31-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.43 $19.89  $2.54
2019$21.52+4.2%$19.09 +4.2%$2.44
2018$20.91+2.9%$18.54 +2.9%$2.37
2017$20.28+3.1%$17.98 +3.1%$2.30
2016$19.73+2.8%$17.50 +2.8%$2.23
2015$19.26+2.4%$17.08 +2.4%$2.18
2014$18.82+2.3%$16.69 +2.3%$2.13
2013$18.47+1.9%$16.38 +1.9%$2.09
2012$18.16+1.7%$16.10 +1.7%$2.06
2011$17.87+1.6%$15.85 +1.6%$2.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.43 $22.75  -$0.31
2019$21.52+4.2%$21.83 +4.2%-$0.30
2018$20.91+2.9%$21.16 +3.1%-$0.25
2017$20.28+3.1%$20.59 +2.8%-$0.31
2016$19.73+2.8%$20.13 +2.3%-$0.39
2015$19.26+2.4%$19.70 +2.1%-$0.44
2014$18.82+2.3%$19.28 +2.2%-$0.45
2013$18.47+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%-$0.42
2012$18.16+1.7%$18.57 +1.7%-$0.40
2011$17.87+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%-$0.40
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
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.1870
South Central $22.43 
Northwest $22.1420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.1870
Northwest $22.1420
South Central $22.43 
Wages in other areas
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