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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$12.73
Entry wage$10.93
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$12.83
90th percentile wage$15.40
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services$12.83
Shampooers (39-5093)
Shampoo and rinse customers' hair.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.83 $13.20 -$0.36
2017$12.67+1.3%$13.03+1.3%-$0.36
2016$12.26+3.3%$12.61+3.3%-$0.35
2015$11.85+3.5%$12.19+3.5%-$0.34
2014$11.64+1.7%$11.98+1.7%-$0.33
2013$11.41+2.0%$11.74+2.0%-$0.32
2012$11.27+1.3%$11.59+1.3%-$0.32
2011$11.10+1.5%$11.42+1.5%-$0.32
2010$10.95+1.4%$11.26+1.4%-$0.31
2009$10.83+1.1%$11.15+1.1%-$0.31
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.83 $20.63 -$7.80
2017$12.67+1.3%$20.41+1.1%-$7.74
2016$12.26+3.3%$19.86+2.8%-$7.60
2015$11.85+3.5%$19.41+2.3%-$7.56
2014$11.64+1.7%$19.00+2.1%-$7.36
2013$11.41+2.0%$18.60+2.2%-$7.18
2012$11.27+1.3%$18.22+2.1%-$6.95
2011$11.10+1.5%$17.91+1.7%-$6.80
2010$10.95+1.4%$17.63+1.6%-$6.68
2009$10.83+1.1%$17.33+1.7%-$6.49
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
Northwest$12.83 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$12.83 
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