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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$11.54
Entry wage$10.10
10th percentile wage$9.51
50th percentile wage$10.98
90th percentile wage$15.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$11.14
Sales and Related Workers, All Other (41-9099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$10.98 $12.65  -$1.67
2015$10.83+1.3%$12.48 +1.3%-$1.64
2014$10.53+2.9%$12.13 +2.9%-$1.60
2013$10.27+2.5%$11.83 +2.5%-$1.56
2012$10.06+2.1%$11.59 +2.1%-$1.53
2011$9.86+2.0%$11.36 +2.0%-$1.50
2010$9.64+2.4%$11.10 +2.4%-$1.46
2009$9.59+.5%$11.05 +.5%-$1.45
2008$9.57+.2%$11.03 +.2%-$1.45
2007$9.31+2.8%$10.73 +2.8%-$1.41
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.98 $19.32  -$8.34
2015$10.83+1.3%$18.78 +2.9%-$7.94
2014$10.53+2.9%$18.38 +2.2%-$7.85
2013$10.27+2.5%$18.01 +2.1%-$7.73
2012$10.06+2.1%$17.70 +1.7%-$7.63
2011$9.86+2.0%$17.42 +1.6%-$7.55
2010$9.64+2.4%$17.13 +1.7%-$7.49
2009$9.59+.5%$16.90 +1.4%-$7.30
2008$9.57+.2%$16.46 +2.6%-$6.88
2007$9.31+2.8%$15.94 +3.3%-$6.62
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 $27.00 70
Eastern $15.70 40
North Central $14.68 130
Southwest $11.37 160
Northwest $10.98 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $11.37 160
North Central $14.68 130
South Central $27.00 70
Northwest $10.98 50
Eastern $15.70 40
Wages in other areas
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