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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (43-9071) in Northwest Workforce Development Area
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Northwest WDA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$21.13
Entry wage$17.10
10th percentile wage$16.63
50th percentile wage$21.06
90th percentile wage$24.88
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (43-9071)
Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines. Excludes Billing and Posting Clerks (43-3021) and Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service (43-9051).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $21.06 $22.96 -$1.90
2022$20.39+3.3%$22.23+3.3%-$1.83
2021$19.28+5.8%$21.02+5.8%-$1.73
2020$18.63+3.5%$20.31+3.5%-$1.68
2019$18.11+2.9%$19.75+2.9%-$1.63
2018$17.56+3.2%$19.14+3.2%-$1.58
2017$16.98+3.4%$18.51+3.4%-$1.53
2016$16.54+2.7%$18.03+2.7%-$1.49
2015$16.05+3.1%$17.49+3.1%-$1.44
2014$15.70+2.2%$17.11+2.2%-$1.41
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $21.06 $23.90 -$2.84
2022$20.39+3.3%$23.11+3.4%-$2.71
2021$19.28+5.8%$21.86+5.7%-$2.58
2020$18.63+3.5%$21.11+3.5%-$2.48
2019$18.11+2.9%$20.51+2.9%-$2.39
2018$17.56+3.2%$19.91+3.0%-$2.35
2017$16.98+3.4%$19.34+2.9%-$2.36
2016$16.54+2.7%$18.90+2.4%-$2.35
2015$16.05+3.1%$18.42+2.6%-$2.36
2014$15.70+2.2%$18.03+2.2%-$2.32
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $23.84  30  
South Central $22.26  40  
Southwest $21.25  30  
Northwest $21.06  20  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20.42  50  
South Central $22.26  40  
Southwest $21.25  30  
Eastern $23.84  30  
Wages in other areas
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