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Estimated employment4,700
Mean wage33.72
Entry wage22.56
10th percentile wage19.42
50th percentile wage33.39
90th percentile wage48.25
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1,47031.3%
Other Services83017.6%
Manufacturing4309.1%
Construction4208.9%
Public Adminsitration3507.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction42037.37
Information10036.81
Public Adminsitration35035.65
Professional & Business Services28035.28
Manufacturing43034.96
1st-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. Excludes team or work leaders.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.72 $24.36  $9.36
2014$33.55+.5%$24.24 +.5%$9.31
2013$32.87+2.1%$23.74 +2.1%$9.12
2012$32.18+2.1%$23.24 +2.1%$8.93
2011$31.71+1.5%$22.91 +1.5%$8.80
2010$31.02+2.2%$22.41 +2.2%$8.61
2009$30.66+1.2%$22.15 +1.2%$8.51
2008$30.14+1.7%$21.77 +1.7%$8.37
2007$29.25+3.0%$21.13 +3.0%$8.12
2006$28.40+3.0%$20.52 +3.0%$7.88
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.72 $26.98  $6.74
2014$33.55+.5%$26.76 +.8%$6.79
2013$32.87+2.1%$26.19 +2.2%$6.68
2012$32.18+2.1%$25.66 +2.1%$6.52
2011$31.71+1.5%$25.22 +1.7%$6.49
2010$31.02+2.2%$24.82 +1.6%$6.19
2009$30.66+1.2%$24.41 +1.7%$6.25
2008$30.14+1.7%$24.08 +1.4%$6.06
2007$29.25+3.0%$23.46 +2.6%$5.79
2006$28.40+3.0%$22.71 +3.3%$5.69

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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