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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$17.46
Entry wage$13.16
10th percentile wage$12.58
50th percentile wage$16.45
90th percentile wage$26.02
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Electronics and Appliance Stores30%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Electronics and Appliance Stores3017.89
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods17.78
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles (49-2096)
Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.45 $24.05  -$7.60
2016$16.05+2.5%$23.46 +2.5%-$7.41
2015$15.74+2%$23.01 +2%-$7.27
2014$15.42+2.1%$22.54 +2.1%-$7.12
2013$15.09+2.1%$22.06 +2.1%-$6.97
2012$14.87+1.5%$21.74 +1.5%-$6.87
2011$14.55+2.2%$21.27 +2.2%-$6.72
2010$14.38+1.2%$21.02 +1.2%-$6.64
2009$14.14+1.7%$20.67 +1.7%-$6.53
2008$13.72+3%$20.06 +3%-$6.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.45 $22.06  -$5.61
2016$16.05+2.5%$21.36 +3.3%-$5.30
2015$15.74+2%$20.91 +2.1%-$5.16
2014$15.42+2.1%$20.46 +2.2%-$5.04
2013$15.09+2.1%$20.05 +2.1%-$4.95
2012$14.87+1.5%$19.70 +1.7%-$4.83
2011$14.55+2.2%$19.39 +1.6%-$4.84
2010$14.38+1.2%$19.07 +1.7%-$4.68
2009$14.14+1.7%$18.81 +1.4%-$4.67
2008$13.72+3%$18.33 +2.6%-$4.60

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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