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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$18.39
Entry wage$13.34
10th percentile wage$12.74
50th percentile wage$17.03
90th percentile wage$24.66
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing16.37
Etchers and Engravers (51-9194)
Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials for identification or decorative purposes. Include such workers as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers. Include photoengravers with "Prepress Technicians and Workers" (51-5022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.03 $19.03  -$2.00
2016$16.42+3.7%$18.35 +3.7%-$1.92
2015$16.03+2.4%$17.92 +2.4%-$1.88
2014$15.67+2.3%$17.51 +2.3%-$1.84
2013$15.37+1.9%$17.18 +1.9%-$1.80
2012$15.12+1.7%$16.89 +1.7%-$1.77
2011$14.88+1.6%$16.62 +1.6%-$1.74
2010$14.71+1.1%$16.44 +1.1%-$1.72
2009$14.46+1.8%$16.16 +1.8%-$1.69
2008$14.08+2.7%$15.74 +2.7%-$1.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.03 $22.06  -$5.03
2016$16.42+3.7%$21.36 +3.3%-$4.93
2015$16.03+2.4%$20.91 +2.1%-$4.87
2014$15.67+2.3%$20.46 +2.2%-$4.79
2013$15.37+1.9%$20.05 +2.1%-$4.67
2012$15.12+1.7%$19.70 +1.7%-$4.58
2011$14.88+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%-$4.51
2010$14.71+1.1%$19.07 +1.7%-$4.35
2009$14.46+1.8%$18.81 +1.4%-$4.35
2008$14.08+2.7%$18.33 +2.6%-$4.24

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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