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Estimated employment250
Mean wage$25.09
Entry wage$16.82
10th percentile wage$14.56
50th percentile wage$26.40
90th percentile wage$33.37
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services8032.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6025.3%
Financial Activities4016.8%
Education and Health Services206.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services80$28.31
Public Administration10$28.20
Trade, Transportation and Utilities60$26.98
Financial Activities40$25.69
Computer Operators (43-9011)
Monitor and control electronic computer and peripheral electronic data processing equipment to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data according to operating instructions. May enter commands at a computer terminal and set controls on computer and peripheral devices. Monitor and respond to operating and error messages. Exclude "Data Entry Keyers" (43-9021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.40 $20.43 $5.97
2018$26.10+1.2%$20.20+1.2%$5.90
2017$25.21+3.5%$19.51+3.5%$5.70
2016$24.56+2.6%$19.01+2.6%$5.55
2015$23.82+3.1%$18.43+3.1%$5.39
2014$23.23+2.5%$17.98+2.5%$5.25
2013$22.78+2.0%$17.63+2.0%$5.15
2012$22.32+2.0%$17.27+2.0%$5.05
2011$21.94+1.7%$16.98+1.7%$4.96
2010$21.54+1.8%$16.67+1.8%$4.87
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.40 $23.07 $3.33
2018$26.10+1.2%$22.87+.9%$3.23
2017$25.21+3.5%$22.17+3.1%$3.03
2016$24.56+2.6%$21.58+2.8%$2.98
2015$23.82+3.1%$21.08+2.3%$2.74
2014$23.23+2.5%$20.64+2.1%$2.59
2013$22.78+2.0%$20.20+2.2%$2.58
2012$22.32+2.0%$19.79+2.1%$2.53
2011$21.94+1.7%$19.45+1.7%$2.49
2010$21.54+1.8%$19.15+1.6%$2.40

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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