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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$26.64
Entry wage$13.22
10th percentile wage$11.96
50th percentile wage$19.82
90th percentile wage$61.69
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities7090.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities70$19.68
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3041)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems. Excludes ""Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists"" (49-30
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.82 $26.12 -$6.30
2018$19.76+.3%$26.04+.3%-$6.28
2017$19.37+2.0%$25.53+2.0%-$6.15
2016$18.80+3.1%$24.77+3.1%-$5.97
2015$18.42+2.0%$24.28+2.0%-$5.85
2014$18.07+2.0%$23.81+2.0%-$5.74
2013$17.70+2.1%$23.32+2.1%-$5.62
2012$17.33+2.1%$22.83+2.1%-$5.50
2011$17.07+1.5%$22.50+1.5%-$5.42
2010$16.70+2.2%$22.01+2.2%-$5.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.82 $23.07 -$3.25
2018$19.76+.3%$22.87+.9%-$3.10
2017$19.37+2.0%$22.17+3.1%-$2.79
2016$18.80+3.1%$21.58+2.8%-$2.78
2015$18.42+2.0%$21.08+2.3%-$2.65
2014$18.07+2.0%$20.64+2.1%-$2.57
2013$17.70+2.1%$20.20+2.2%-$2.50
2012$17.33+2.1%$19.79+2.1%-$2.46
2011$17.07+1.5%$19.45+1.7%-$2.38
2010$16.70+2.2%$19.15+1.6%-$2.44

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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