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Estimated employment750
Mean wage$82.81
Entry wage$46.97
10th percentile wage$42.69
50th percentile wage$72.69
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services56074.5%
Public Administration405.2%
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods101.6%
Chemical Manufacturing
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods10$86.06
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services560$74.40
Management of Companies and Enterprises$72.62
Public Administration40$68.45
Natural Sciences Managers (11-9121)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Exclude "Engineering Managers" (11-9041) and "Computer and Information Systems Managers" (11-3021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$72.69 $58.64 $14.05
2017$71.93+1.1%$58.03+1.1%$13.90
2016$70.24+2.4%$56.67+2.4%$13.58
2015$68.61+2.4%$55.35+2.4%$13.26
2014$66.71+2.9%$53.82+2.9%$12.89
2013$65.13+2.4%$52.54+2.4%$12.59
2012$63.56+2.5%$51.27+2.5%$12.28
2011$62.52+1.7%$50.44+1.7%$12.08
2010$61.54+1.6%$49.65+1.6%$11.90
2009$60.24+2.2%$48.60+2.2%$11.64
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$72.69 $22.55 $50.14
2017$71.93+1.1%$22.31+1.1%$49.62
2016$70.24+2.4%$21.71+2.8%$48.53
2015$68.61+2.4%$21.22+2.3%$47.39
2014$66.71+2.9%$20.77+2.1%$45.94
2013$65.13+2.4%$20.33+2.2%$44.80
2012$63.56+2.5%$19.92+2.1%$43.64
2011$62.52+1.7%$19.58+1.7%$42.95
2010$61.54+1.6%$19.27+1.6%$42.27
2009$60.24+2.2%$18.95+1.7%$41.29

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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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