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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage29.43
Entry wage20.76
10th percentile wage19.34
50th percentile wage28.73
90th percentile wage39.46
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities480%
Public Adminsitration110%
Manufacturing
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration11032.62
Trade, Transportation & Utilities48030.63
Manufacturing28.82
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Include helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Exclude "Avionics Technician" (49-2091).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.43 $24.36  $5.07
2014$29.29+.5%$24.24 +.5%$5.05
2013$28.68+2.1%$23.74 +2.1%$4.94
2012$28.08+2.1%$23.24 +2.1%$4.84
2011$27.67+1.5%$22.91 +1.5%$4.77
2010$27.07+2.2%$22.41 +2.2%$4.66
2009$26.76+1.2%$22.15 +1.2%$4.61
2008$26.30+1.7%$21.77 +1.7%$4.53
2007$25.53+3.0%$21.13 +3.0%$4.40
2006$24.79+3.0%$20.52 +3.0%$4.27
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.43 $26.98  $2.45
2014$29.29+.5%$26.76 +.8%$2.53
2013$28.68+2.1%$26.19 +2.2%$2.50
2012$28.08+2.1%$25.66 +2.1%$2.42
2011$27.67+1.5%$25.22 +1.7%$2.45
2010$27.07+2.2%$24.82 +1.6%$2.25
2009$26.76+1.2%$24.41 +1.7%$2.35
2008$26.30+1.7%$24.08 +1.4%$2.23
2007$25.53+3.0%$23.46 +2.6%$2.07
2006$24.79+3.0%$22.71 +3.3%$2.07

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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