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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$43.23
Entry wage$23.07
10th percentile wage$20.85
50th percentile wage$33.37
90th percentile wage$93.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4045.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40$69.45
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Include helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Exclude "Avionics Technician" (49-2091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.37 $24.73 $8.64
2017$33.29+.2%$24.67+.2%$8.62
2016$32.30+3.1%$23.94+3.1%$8.36
2015$31.66+2.0%$23.46+2.0%$8.20
2014$31.05+2.0%$23.01+2.0%$8.04
2013$30.41+2.1%$22.54+2.1%$7.87
2012$29.77+2.1%$22.06+2.1%$7.71
2011$29.34+1.5%$21.74+1.5%$7.60
2010$28.70+2.2%$21.27+2.2%$7.43
2009$28.37+1.2%$21.02+1.2%$7.35
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.37 $22.17 $11.20
2017$33.29+.2%$21.93+1.1%$11.36
2016$32.30+3.1%$21.35+2.8%$10.95
2015$31.66+2.0%$20.86+2.3%$10.80
2014$31.05+2.0%$20.42+2.1%$10.63
2013$30.41+2.1%$19.99+2.2%$10.42
2012$29.77+2.1%$19.58+2.1%$10.19
2011$29.34+1.5%$19.25+1.7%$10.09
2010$28.70+2.2%$18.95+1.6%$9.76
2009$28.37+1.2%$18.63+1.7%$9.74
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$44.47670
South Central$34.30230
Eastern$33.3790
North Central$32.84470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$44.47670
North Central$32.84470
South Central$34.30230
Eastern$33.3790
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