| South Central WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 250 |
| Mean wage | $19.40 |
| Entry wage | $12.62 |
| 10th percentile wage | $11.83 |
| 50th percentile wage | $16.93 |
| 90th percentile wage | $32.49 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Manufacturing | 240 | 98% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Manufacturing | 240 | $16.77 |
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| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9023) |
| Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Exclude "Food Batchmakers" (51-3092). |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $16.93 | | $17.86 |
| -$0.93 | | 2015 | $16.39 | +3.3% | $17.29 |
+3.3% | -$0.90 | | 2014 | $16.02 | +2.3% | $16.90 |
+2.3% | -$0.88 | | 2013 | $15.72 | +1.9% | $16.58 |
+1.9% | -$0.86 | | 2012 | $15.46 | +1.7% | $16.31 |
+1.7% | -$0.84 | | 2011 | $15.21 | +1.6% | $16.04 |
+1.6% | -$0.83 | | 2010 | $15.04 | +1.1% | $15.87 |
+1.1% | -$0.82 | | 2009 | $14.78 | +1.8% | $15.59 |
+1.8% | -$0.81 | | 2008 | $14.40 | +2.7% | $15.19 |
+2.7% | -$0.79 | | 2007 | $14.07 | +2.3% | $14.84 |
+2.3% | -$0.77 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $16.93 | | $20.85 |
| -$3.92 | | 2015 | $16.39 | +3.3% | $20.27 |
+2.9% | -$3.87 | | 2014 | $16.02 | +2.3% | $19.83 |
+2.2% | -$3.81 | | 2013 | $15.72 | +1.9% | $19.43 |
+2.1% | -$3.71 | | 2012 | $15.46 | +1.7% | $19.10 |
+1.7% | -$3.64 | | 2011 | $15.21 | +1.6% | $18.80 |
+1.6% | -$3.59 | | 2010 | $15.04 | +1.1% | $18.48 |
+1.7% | -$3.43 | | 2009 | $14.78 | +1.8% | $18.23 |
+1.4% | -$3.45 | | 2008 | $14.40 | +2.7% | $17.77 |
+2.6% | -$3.36 | | 2007 | $14.07 | +2.3% | $17.20 |
+3.3% | -$3.13 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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