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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$11.73
Entry wage$10.27
10th percentile wage$9.55
50th percentile wage$11.09
90th percentile wage$15.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services$11.09
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)
Press or shape articles by hand or machine.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.09 $19.21  -$8.12
2015$10.74+3.3%$18.60 +3.3%-$7.86
2014$10.49+2.3%$18.18 +2.3%-$7.68
2013$10.30+1.9%$17.84 +1.9%-$7.53
2012$10.13+1.7%$17.54 +1.7%-$7.41
2011$9.96+1.6%$17.26 +1.6%-$7.29
2010$9.85+1.1%$17.07 +1.1%-$7.21
2009$9.68+1.8%$16.77 +1.8%-$7.09
2008$9.43+2.7%$16.34 +2.7%-$6.90
2007$9.21+2.3%$15.96 +2.3%-$6.74
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.09 $21.85  -$10.76
2015$10.74+3.3%$21.24 +2.9%-$10.50
2014$10.49+2.3%$20.78 +2.2%-$10.28
2013$10.30+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%-$10.06
2012$10.13+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%-$9.89
2011$9.96+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%-$9.73
2010$9.85+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%-$9.51
2009$9.68+1.8%$19.11 +1.4%-$9.42
2008$9.43+2.7%$18.62 +2.6%-$9.18
2007$9.21+2.3%$18.02 +3.3%-$8.81
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
Southwest $12.24 270
South Central $11.22 240
North Central $11.09  
Northwest $11.05 110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $12.24 270
South Central $11.22 240
Northwest $11.05 110
North Central $11.09  
Wages in other areas
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