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Estimated employment1,180
Mean wage21.51
Entry wage14.90
10th percentile wage13.62
50th percentile wage21.08
90th percentile wage30.25
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services33027.9%
Professional & Business Services24020.7%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities18015.0%
Manufacturing14012.3%
Public Adminsitration13010.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction2025.33
Public Adminsitration13024.76
Other Services1023.13
Manufacturing14022.93
Financial Activities7022.21
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Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.51 $20.09  $1.42
2014$21.37+.7%$19.96 +.7%$1.41
2013$20.95+2.0%$19.57 +2.0%$1.38
2012$20.53+2.0%$19.18 +2.0%$1.36
2011$20.18+1.7%$18.85 +1.7%$1.33
2010$19.82+1.8%$18.51 +1.8%$1.31
2009$19.50+1.6%$18.22 +1.6%$1.29
2008$19.14+1.9%$17.87 +1.9%$1.26
2007$18.61+2.8%$17.39 +2.8%$1.23
2006$18.02+3.3%$16.83 +3.3%$1.19
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.51 $26.98  -$5.47
2014$21.37+.7%$26.76 +.8%-$5.38
2013$20.95+2.0%$26.19 +2.2%-$5.23
2012$20.53+2.0%$25.66 +2.1%-$5.12
2011$20.18+1.7%$25.22 +1.7%-$5.03
2010$19.82+1.8%$24.82 +1.6%-$5.00
2009$19.50+1.6%$24.41 +1.7%-$4.90
2008$19.14+1.9%$24.08 +1.4%-$4.93
2007$18.61+2.8%$23.46 +2.6%-$4.84
2006$18.02+3.3%$22.71 +3.3%-$4.68

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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