Medical Equipment Preparers (31-9093) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment		130
Mean wage		$20.85
Entry wage		$17.22
10th percentile wage		$16.30
50th percentile wage		$19.97
90th percentile wage		$27.73

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	120	92.8%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	120	$20.04

Medical Equipment Preparers (31-9093)

Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$19.97		$17.55		$2.42
2017	$19.71	+1.3%	$17.33	+1.3%	$2.39
2016	$19.08	+3.3%	$16.77	+3.3%	$2.31
2015	$18.44	+3.5%	$16.20	+3.5%	$2.23
2014	$18.12	+1.7%	$15.93	+1.7%	$2.20
2013	$17.76	+2.0%	$15.61	+2.0%	$2.15
2012	$17.54	+1.3%	$15.41	+1.3%	$2.13
2011	$17.28	+1.5%	$15.19	+1.5%	$2.09
2010	$17.04	+1.4%	$14.98	+1.4%	$2.07
2009	$16.86	+1.1%	$14.82	+1.1%	$2.04
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.97		$21.63		-$1.66
2017	$19.71	+1.3%	$21.40	+1.1%	-$1.68
2016	$19.08	+3.3%	$20.83	+2.8%	-$1.74
2015	$18.44	+3.5%	$20.35	+2.3%	-$1.91
2014	$18.12	+1.7%	$19.93	+2.1%	-$1.80
2013	$17.76	+2.0%	$19.50	+2.2%	-$1.73
2012	$17.54	+1.3%	$19.11	+2.1%	-$1.56
2011	$17.28	+1.5%	$18.78	+1.7%	-$1.49
2010	$17.04	+1.4%	$18.48	+1.6%	-$1.44
2009	$16.86	+1.1%	$18.17	+1.7%	-$1.31

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

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