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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$12.43
Entry wage$11.11
10th percentile wage$10.47
50th percentile wage$12.03
90th percentile wage$15.05
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services60100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services60$12.03
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)
Press or shape articles by hand or machine.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.03 $20.57 -$8.54
2017$11.93+.9%$20.40+.9%-$8.46
2016$11.57+3.1%$19.78+3.1%-$8.21
2015$11.26+2.8%$19.24+2.8%-$7.98
2014$10.99+2.4%$18.79+2.4%-$7.79
2013$10.74+2.3%$18.36+2.3%-$7.62
2012$10.54+1.9%$18.01+1.9%-$7.47
2011$10.36+1.7%$17.71+1.7%-$7.35
2010$10.19+1.6%$17.43+1.6%-$7.23
2009$10.08+1.1%$17.24+1.1%-$7.15
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.03 $22.17 -$10.14
2017$11.93+.9%$21.93+1.1%-$10.00
2016$11.57+3.1%$21.35+2.8%-$9.77
2015$11.26+2.8%$20.86+2.3%-$9.60
2014$10.99+2.4%$20.42+2.1%-$9.43
2013$10.74+2.3%$19.99+2.2%-$9.24
2012$10.54+1.9%$19.58+2.1%-$9.04
2011$10.36+1.7%$19.25+1.7%-$8.88
2010$10.19+1.6%$18.95+1.6%-$8.75
2009$10.08+1.1%$18.63+1.7%-$8.54
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
Eastern$12.0360
Northwest$11.66130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$11.66130
Eastern$12.0360
Wages in other areas
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