| Southwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 170 |
| Mean wage | $16.84 |
| Entry wage | $12.64 |
| 10th percentile wage | $11.73 |
| 50th percentile wage | $16.24 |
| 90th percentile wage | $23.44 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Manufacturing | | |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Manufacturing | | $16.59 |
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| Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9032) |
| Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material. Exclude "Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders" (51-7041 through 51-7042), "Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders, Metal and Plastic" (51-4031), and "Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders" (51-6062). |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $16.24 | | $19.17 |
| -$2.93 | | 2015 | $15.73 | +3.3% | $18.56 |
+3.3% | -$2.83 | | 2014 | $15.37 | +2.3% | $18.14 |
+2.3% | -$2.77 | | 2013 | $15.08 | +1.9% | $17.80 |
+1.9% | -$2.72 | | 2012 | $14.83 | +1.7% | $17.50 |
+1.7% | -$2.67 | | 2011 | $14.59 | +1.6% | $17.22 |
+1.6% | -$2.63 | | 2010 | $14.43 | +1.1% | $17.03 |
+1.1% | -$2.60 | | 2009 | $14.18 | +1.8% | $16.74 |
+1.8% | -$2.55 | | 2008 | $13.81 | +2.7% | $16.30 |
+2.7% | -$2.49 | | 2007 | $13.49 | +2.3% | $15.93 |
+2.3% | -$2.43 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $16.24 | | $23.35 |
| -$7.11 | | 2015 | $15.73 | +3.3% | $22.70 |
+2.9% | -$6.97 | | 2014 | $15.37 | +2.3% | $22.21 |
+2.2% | -$6.84 | | 2013 | $15.08 | +1.9% | $21.76 |
+2.1% | -$6.68 | | 2012 | $14.83 | +1.7% | $21.39 |
+1.7% | -$6.56 | | 2011 | $14.59 | +1.6% | $21.05 |
+1.6% | -$6.46 | | 2010 | $14.43 | +1.1% | $20.70 |
+1.7% | -$6.26 | | 2009 | $14.18 | +1.8% | $20.42 |
+1.4% | -$6.23 | | 2008 | $13.81 | +2.7% | $19.90 |
+2.6% | -$6.08 | | 2007 | $13.49 | +2.3% | $19.26 |
+3.3% | -$5.76 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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