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Estimated employment120
Mean wage$17.40
Entry wage$12.65
10th percentile wage$11.70
50th percentile wage$17.09
90th percentile wage$24.08
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Primary Metal Manufacturing11087.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Primary Metal Manufacturing110$16.53
Foundry Mold and Coremakers (51-4071)
Make or form wax or sand cores or molds used in the production of metal castings in foundries.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.09 $19.39 -$2.30
2017$16.95+.9%$19.23+.9%-$2.28
2016$16.43+3.1%$18.65+3.1%-$2.21
2015$15.99+2.8%$18.14+2.8%-$2.15
2014$15.61+2.4%$17.71+2.4%-$2.10
2013$15.26+2.3%$17.31+2.3%-$2.05
2012$14.97+1.9%$16.98+1.9%-$2.01
2011$14.72+1.7%$16.70+1.7%-$1.98
2010$14.48+1.6%$16.43+1.6%-$1.94
2009$14.32+1.1%$16.25+1.1%-$1.92
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.09 $22.55 -$5.46
2017$16.95+.9%$22.31+1.1%-$5.36
2016$16.43+3.1%$21.71+2.8%-$5.27
2015$15.99+2.8%$21.22+2.3%-$5.22
2014$15.61+2.4%$20.77+2.1%-$5.16
2013$15.26+2.3%$20.33+2.2%-$5.07
2012$14.97+1.9%$19.92+2.1%-$4.95
2011$14.72+1.7%$19.58+1.7%-$4.85
2010$14.48+1.6%$19.27+1.6%-$4.78
2009$14.32+1.1%$18.95+1.7%-$4.62

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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