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Estimated employment3,400
Mean wage$18.29
Entry wage$13.20
10th percentile wage$12.45
50th percentile wage$17.11
90th percentile wage$26.61
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing3,07090.4%
Professional and Business Services2507.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities802.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities80$17.88
Professional and Business Services250$17.66
Manufacturing3,070$17.03
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, Ex. coil winders, tapers, and finishers (51-2028)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.11 $19.86 -$2.75
2018$16.94+1.0%$19.67+1.0%-$2.72
2017$16.46+2.9%$19.11+2.9%-$2.64
2016$15.96+3.1%$18.53+3.1%-$2.56
2015$15.53+2.8%$18.03+2.8%-$2.49
2014$15.16+2.4%$17.60+2.4%-$2.43
2013$14.82+2.3%$17.20+2.3%-$2.38
2012$14.54+1.9%$16.88+1.9%-$2.33
2011$14.30+1.7%$16.59+1.7%-$2.29
2010$14.07+1.6%$16.33+1.6%-$2.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.11 $23.07 -$5.96
2018$16.94+1.0%$22.87+.9%-$5.92
2017$16.46+2.9%$22.17+3.1%-$5.70
2016$15.96+3.1%$21.58+2.8%-$5.61
2015$15.53+2.8%$21.08+2.3%-$5.55
2014$15.16+2.4%$20.64+2.1%-$5.48
2013$14.82+2.3%$20.20+2.2%-$5.38
2012$14.54+1.9%$19.79+2.1%-$5.25
2011$14.30+1.7%$19.45+1.7%-$5.15
2010$14.07+1.6%$19.15+1.6%-$5.08

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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