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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$23.83
Entry wage$15.95
10th percentile wage$13.52
50th percentile wage$23.55
90th percentile wage$33.73
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services$27.77
Manufacturing$22.70
Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Exclude "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General" (49-9042).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.55 $22.53  $1.02
2015$22.97+2.5%$21.97 +2.5%$0.99
2014$22.49+2.1%$21.52 +2.1%$0.97
2013$22.02+2.1%$21.07 +2.1%$0.95
2012$21.70+1.5%$20.76 +1.5%$0.94
2011$21.23+2.2%$20.31 +2.2%$0.92
2010$20.98+1.2%$20.07 +1.2%$0.91
2009$20.63+1.7%$19.73 +1.7%$0.89
2008$20.02+3.0%$19.15 +3.0%$0.87
2007$19.44+3.0%$18.59 +3.0%$0.84
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.55 $21.85  $1.70
2015$22.97+2.5%$21.24 +2.9%$1.73
2014$22.49+2.1%$20.78 +2.2%$1.71
2013$22.02+2.1%$20.37 +2.1%$1.66
2012$21.70+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%$1.68
2011$21.23+2.2%$19.70 +1.6%$1.53
2010$20.98+1.2%$19.37 +1.7%$1.61
2009$20.63+1.7%$19.11 +1.4%$1.52
2008$20.02+3.0%$18.62 +2.6%$1.40
2007$19.44+3.0%$18.02 +3.3%$1.41
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $26.00 200
Eastern $24.89 170
North Central $23.55  
Southwest $21.56 160
Northwest $21.07 190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $26.00 200
Northwest $21.07 190
Eastern $24.89 170
Southwest $21.56 160
North Central $23.55  
Wages in other areas
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