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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$18.56
Entry wage$14.72
10th percentile wage$13.95
50th percentile wage$18.33
90th percentile wage$24.45
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand (51-9031)
Use hand tools or hand-held power tools to cut and trim a variety of manufactured items, such as carpet, fabric, stone, glass, or rubber.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.33 $19.39 -$1.06
2017$18.18+.9%$19.23+.9%-$1.05
2016$17.63+3.1%$18.65+3.1%-$1.01
2015$17.15+2.8%$18.14+2.8%-$0.99
2014$16.74+2.4%$17.71+2.4%-$0.96
2013$16.36+2.3%$17.31+2.3%-$0.94
2012$16.05+1.9%$16.98+1.9%-$0.92
2011$15.79+1.7%$16.70+1.7%-$0.91
2010$15.53+1.6%$16.43+1.6%-$0.89
2009$15.36+1.1%$16.25+1.1%-$0.88
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.33 $22.55 -$4.22
2017$18.18+.9%$22.31+1.1%-$4.13
2016$17.63+3.1%$21.71+2.8%-$4.08
2015$17.15+2.8%$21.22+2.3%-$4.06
2014$16.74+2.4%$20.77+2.1%-$4.03
2013$16.36+2.3%$20.33+2.2%-$3.96
2012$16.05+1.9%$19.92+2.1%-$3.86
2011$15.79+1.7%$19.58+1.7%-$3.79
2010$15.53+1.6%$19.27+1.6%-$3.73
2009$15.36+1.1%$18.95+1.7%-$3.58

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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