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Estimated employment620
Mean wage$15.54
Entry wage$12.10
10th percentile wage$10.99
50th percentile wage$15.44
90th percentile wage$19.75
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Hospitals57092.7%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Hospitals57015.56
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities14.10
Orderlies (31-1015)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.44 $15.76  -$0.32
2016$14.74+4.7%$15.05 +4.7%-$0.30
2015$14.49+1.7%$14.79 +1.7%-$0.30
2014$14.20+2%$14.50 +2%-$0.29
2013$14.02+1.3%$14.31 +1.3%-$0.29
2012$13.82+1.5%$14.11 +1.5%-$0.28
2011$13.63+1.4%$13.91 +1.4%-$0.28
2010$13.48+1.1%$13.76 +1.1%-$0.27
2009$13.22+2%$13.49 +2%-$0.27
2008$12.86+2.8%$13.13 +2.8%-$0.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.44 $22.06  -$6.62
2016$14.74+4.7%$21.36 +3.3%-$6.61
2015$14.49+1.7%$20.91 +2.1%-$6.41
2014$14.20+2%$20.46 +2.2%-$6.25
2013$14.02+1.3%$20.05 +2.1%-$6.02
2012$13.82+1.5%$19.70 +1.7%-$5.88
2011$13.63+1.4%$19.39 +1.6%-$5.76
2010$13.48+1.1%$19.07 +1.7%-$5.58
2009$13.22+2%$18.81 +1.4%-$5.59
2008$12.86+2.8%$18.33 +2.6%-$5.47

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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.
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