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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$17.34
Entry wage$11.37
10th percentile wage$10.88
50th percentile wage$14.88
90th percentile wage$28.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services9056.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services90$18.09
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (43-9071)
Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines. Exclude "Computer Operators" (43-9011), "Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators" (43-9051) and "Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators" (43-3021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.88 $20.11 -$5.23
2017$14.70+1.2%$19.87+1.2%-$5.16
2016$14.33+2.6%$19.36+2.6%-$5.03
2015$13.90+3.1%$18.78+3.1%-$4.88
2014$13.55+2.5%$18.32+2.5%-$4.76
2013$13.29+2.0%$17.96+2.0%-$4.67
2012$13.02+2.0%$17.60+2.0%-$4.57
2011$12.80+1.7%$17.30+1.7%-$4.49
2010$12.57+1.8%$16.99+1.8%-$4.41
2009$12.37+1.6%$16.72+1.6%-$4.34
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.88 $21.63 -$6.75
2017$14.70+1.2%$21.40+1.1%-$6.69
2016$14.33+2.6%$20.83+2.8%-$6.50
2015$13.90+3.1%$20.35+2.3%-$6.45
2014$13.55+2.5%$19.93+2.1%-$6.37
2013$13.29+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$6.21
2012$13.02+2.0%$19.11+2.1%-$6.08
2011$12.80+1.7%$18.78+1.7%-$5.97
2010$12.57+1.8%$18.48+1.6%-$5.91
2009$12.37+1.6%$18.17+1.7%-$5.80
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
North Central$19.36370
Eastern$16.7980
Northwest$16.2460
Southwest$15.8640
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$19.36370
South Central$14.88170
Eastern$16.7980
Northwest$16.2460
Wages in other areas
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