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Estimated employment1,650
Mean wage19.09
Entry wage10.25
10th percentile wage9.56
50th percentile wage15.83
90th percentile wage32.00
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services94056.9%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities28016.9%
Information1408.5%
Construction402.5%
Manufacturing301.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities28024.74
Professional & Business Services94019.30
Information14017.56
Manufacturing3016.16
Construction4012.95
Telemarketers (41-9041)
Solicit orders for goods or services over the telephone.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.09 $22.26  -$3.17
2014$18.58+2.8%$21.66 +2.8%-$3.08
2013$18.05+2.9%$21.04 +2.9%-$2.99
2012$17.61+2.5%$20.54 +2.5%-$2.92
2011$17.25+2.1%$20.12 +2.1%-$2.86
2010$16.91+2.0%$19.72 +2.0%-$2.80
2009$16.52+2.4%$19.27 +2.4%-$2.74
2008$16.45+.5%$19.18 +.5%-$2.73
2007$16.41+.2%$19.14 +.2%-$2.72
2006$15.96+2.8%$18.61 +2.8%-$2.65
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.09 $26.98  -$7.89
2014$18.58+2.8%$26.76 +.8%-$8.18
2013$18.05+2.9%$26.19 +2.2%-$8.14
2012$17.61+2.5%$25.66 +2.1%-$8.04
2011$17.25+2.1%$25.22 +1.7%-$7.96
2010$16.91+2.0%$24.82 +1.6%-$7.91
2009$16.52+2.4%$24.41 +1.7%-$7.88
2008$16.45+.5%$24.08 +1.4%-$7.63
2007$16.41+.2%$23.46 +2.6%-$7.04
2006$15.96+2.8%$22.71 +3.3%-$6.74

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 2015

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