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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage20.80
Entry wage18.93
10th percentile wage14.98
50th percentile wage21.60
90th percentile wage23.76
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Manufacturing20.76
Etchers and Engravers (51-9194)
Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials for identification or decorative purposes. Include such workers as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers. Include photoengravers with "Prepress Technicians and Workers" (51-5022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.80 $20.60  $0.20
2014$20.66+.7%$20.46 +.7%$0.20
2013$20.19+2.3%$20.00 +2.3%$0.19
2012$19.81+1.9%$19.62 +1.9%$0.19
2011$19.48+1.7%$19.29 +1.7%$0.19
2010$19.17+1.6%$18.98 +1.6%$0.18
2009$18.96+1.1%$18.78 +1.1%$0.18
2008$18.63+1.8%$18.45 +1.8%$0.18
2007$18.15+2.7%$17.97 +2.7%$0.17
2006$17.73+2.3%$17.56 +2.3%$0.17
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.80 $27.00  -$6.20
2014$20.66+.7%$26.78 +.8%-$6.11
2013$20.19+2.3%$26.21 +2.2%-$6.01
2012$19.81+1.9%$25.68 +2.1%-$5.86
2011$19.48+1.7%$25.24 +1.7%-$5.75
2010$19.17+1.6%$24.84 +1.6%-$5.67
2009$18.96+1.1%$24.42 +1.7%-$5.46
2008$18.63+1.8%$24.09 +1.4%-$5.46
2007$18.15+2.7%$23.48 +2.6%-$5.33
2006$17.73+2.3%$22.73 +3.3%-$4.99

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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