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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,390
Mean wage$21.36
Entry wage$14.66
10th percentile wage$13.23
50th percentile wage$20.71
90th percentile wage$30.27
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing1,38099.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing1,380$20.73
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators/Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4081)
Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.71 $19.21  $1.50
2015$20.05+3.3%$18.60 +3.3%$1.45
2014$19.60+2.3%$18.18 +2.3%$1.42
2013$19.23+1.9%$17.84 +1.9%$1.39
2012$18.91+1.7%$17.54 +1.7%$1.37
2011$18.61+1.6%$17.26 +1.6%$1.35
2010$18.40+1.1%$17.07 +1.1%$1.33
2009$18.08+1.8%$16.77 +1.8%$1.31
2008$17.61+2.7%$16.34 +2.7%$1.28
2007$17.21+2.3%$15.96 +2.3%$1.25
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.71 $21.85  -$1.14
2015$20.05+3.3%$21.24 +2.9%-$1.18
2014$19.60+2.3%$20.78 +2.2%-$1.18
2013$19.23+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%-$1.13
2012$18.91+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%-$1.10
2011$18.61+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%-$1.09
2010$18.40+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%-$0.96
2009$18.08+1.8%$19.11 +1.4%-$1.02
2008$17.61+2.7%$18.62 +2.6%-$1.00
2007$17.21+2.3%$18.02 +3.3%-$0.81
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
North Central $20.71 1,390
South Central $17.68 850
Southwest $16.76 270
Eastern $14.97 120
Northwest $13.30 600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20.71 1,390
South Central $17.68 850
Northwest $13.30 600
Southwest $16.76 270
Eastern $14.97 120
Wages in other areas
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