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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$28.64
Entry wage$20.88
10th percentile wage$18.19
50th percentile wage$28.64
90th percentile wage$38.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing10%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing10$28.01
Electrical/Electronics Repairers, Commercial/Industrial Equip. (49-2094)
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Exclude "Avionics Technicians" (49-2091), "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096), and "Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment" (49-2093).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.64 $24.44  $4.20
2015$27.93+2.5%$23.83 +2.5%$4.10
2014$27.35+2.1%$23.34 +2.1%$4.01
2013$26.78+2.1%$22.85 +2.1%$3.93
2012$26.39+1.5%$22.52 +1.5%$3.87
2011$25.82+2.2%$22.03 +2.2%$3.79
2010$25.52+1.2%$21.78 +1.2%$3.74
2009$25.08+1.7%$21.40 +1.7%$3.68
2008$24.35+3.0%$20.78 +3.0%$3.57
2007$23.64+3.0%$20.17 +3.0%$3.47
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.64 $20.85  $7.79
2015$27.93+2.5%$20.27 +2.9%$7.66
2014$27.35+2.1%$19.83 +2.2%$7.52
2013$26.78+2.1%$19.43 +2.1%$7.35
2012$26.39+1.5%$19.10 +1.7%$7.29
2011$25.82+2.2%$18.80 +1.6%$7.02
2010$25.52+1.2%$18.48 +1.7%$7.04
2009$25.08+1.7%$18.23 +1.4%$6.85
2008$24.35+3.0%$17.77 +2.6%$6.58
2007$23.64+3.0%$17.20 +3.3%$6.44
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 $32.45  
Eastern $32.40 100
North Central $32.29 190
Northwest $29.33 30
South Central $28.64  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $32.29 190
Eastern $32.40 100
Northwest $29.33 30
South Central $28.64  
Southwest $32.45  
Wages in other areas
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