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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$20.84
Entry wage$13.78
10th percentile wage$13.14
50th percentile wage$17.85
90th percentile wage$35.63
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Financial Activities13058.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities7029.6%
Professional and Business Services104.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services10$35.80
Trade, Transportation and Utilities70$17.13
Financial Activities130$16.54
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks (43-4041)
Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data; determine credit worthiness; process applications; and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.85 $20.43 -$2.58
2018$17.64+1.2%$20.20+1.2%-$2.55
2017$17.04+3.5%$19.51+3.5%-$2.46
2016$16.61+2.6%$19.01+2.6%-$2.40
2015$16.11+3.1%$18.43+3.1%-$2.32
2014$15.71+2.5%$17.98+2.5%-$2.27
2013$15.40+2.0%$17.63+2.0%-$2.22
2012$15.09+2.0%$17.27+2.0%-$2.18
2011$14.84+1.7%$16.98+1.7%-$2.14
2010$14.57+1.8%$16.67+1.8%-$2.10
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.85 $23.07 -$5.22
2018$17.64+1.2%$22.87+.9%-$5.22
2017$17.04+3.5%$22.17+3.1%-$5.12
2016$16.61+2.6%$21.58+2.8%-$4.96
2015$16.11+3.1%$21.08+2.3%-$4.97
2014$15.71+2.5%$20.64+2.1%-$4.93
2013$15.40+2.0%$20.20+2.2%-$4.80
2012$15.09+2.0%$19.79+2.1%-$4.70
2011$14.84+1.7%$19.45+1.7%-$4.61
2010$14.57+1.8%$19.15+1.6%-$4.58

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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.
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