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Estimated employment20
Mean wage16.70
Entry wage12.04
10th percentile wage10.97
50th percentile wage16.09
90th percentile wage24.77
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing20100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing2016.70
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders (51-9191)
Operate or tend bonding machines that use adhesives to join items for further processing or to form a completed product. Processes include joining veneer sheets into plywood; gluing paper; or joining rubber and rubberized fabric parts, plastic, simulate
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.70 $21.60  -$4.90
2014$16.59+.7%$21.46 +.7%-$4.86
2013$16.21+2.3%$20.97 +2.3%-$4.75
2012$15.91+1.9%$20.57 +1.9%-$4.66
2011$15.64+1.7%$20.23 +1.7%-$4.58
2010$15.39+1.6%$19.91 +1.6%-$4.51
2009$15.22+1.1%$19.69 +1.1%-$4.46
2008$14.96+1.8%$19.35 +1.8%-$4.38
2007$14.57+2.7%$18.84 +2.7%-$4.27
2006$14.23+2.3%$18.41 +2.3%-$4.17
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.70 $24.58  -$7.88
2014$16.59+.7%$24.38 +.8%-$7.79
2013$16.21+2.3%$23.86 +2.2%-$7.64
2012$15.91+1.9%$23.38 +2.1%-$7.47
2011$15.64+1.7%$22.98 +1.7%-$7.33
2010$15.39+1.6%$22.62 +1.6%-$7.22
2009$15.22+1.1%$22.23 +1.7%-$7.01
2008$14.96+1.8%$21.93 +1.4%-$6.97
2007$14.57+2.7%$21.37 +2.6%-$6.80
2006$14.23+2.3%$20.69 +3.3%-$6.45

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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Best Pay
North Central 21.28  
South Central 18.76  
Eastern 16.70 20
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South Central 18.76  
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