| Southwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 210 |
| Mean wage | $21.15 |
| Entry wage | $15.80 |
| 10th percentile wage | $15.63 |
| 50th percentile wage | $20.50 |
| 90th percentile wage | $29.83 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Manufacturing | 210 | 96.1% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Manufacturing | 210 | $20.61 |
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| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011) |
| Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Exclude "Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders" (51-7041 through 51-7042) who specialize in one or a limited number of machine phases. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $20.50 | | $19.17 |
| $1.33 | | 2015 | $19.85 | +3.3% | $18.56 |
+3.3% | $1.29 | | 2014 | $19.40 | +2.3% | $18.14 |
+2.3% | $1.26 | | 2013 | $19.03 | +1.9% | $17.80 |
+1.9% | $1.23 | | 2012 | $18.72 | +1.7% | $17.50 |
+1.7% | $1.21 | | 2011 | $18.42 | +1.6% | $17.22 |
+1.6% | $1.19 | | 2010 | $18.22 | +1.1% | $17.03 |
+1.1% | $1.18 | | 2009 | $17.90 | +1.8% | $16.74 |
+1.8% | $1.16 | | 2008 | $17.43 | +2.7% | $16.30 |
+2.7% | $1.13 | | 2007 | $17.03 | +2.3% | $15.93 |
+2.3% | $1.11 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $20.50 | | $23.35 |
| -$2.85 | | 2015 | $19.85 | +3.3% | $22.70 |
+2.9% | -$2.84 | | 2014 | $19.40 | +2.3% | $22.21 |
+2.2% | -$2.81 | | 2013 | $19.03 | +1.9% | $21.76 |
+2.1% | -$2.73 | | 2012 | $18.72 | +1.7% | $21.39 |
+1.7% | -$2.67 | | 2011 | $18.42 | +1.6% | $21.05 |
+1.6% | -$2.63 | | 2010 | $18.22 | +1.1% | $20.70 |
+1.7% | -$2.48 | | 2009 | $17.90 | +1.8% | $20.42 |
+1.4% | -$2.51 | | 2008 | $17.43 | +2.7% | $19.90 |
+2.6% | -$2.46 | | 2007 | $17.03 | +2.3% | $19.26 |
+3.3% | -$2.22 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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