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Estimated employment3,770
Mean wage$15.25
Entry wage$11.70
10th percentile wage$11.19
50th percentile wage$13.19
90th percentile wage$21.38
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2,56068.0%
Education and Health Services54014.4%
Leisure and Hospitality2406.3%
Other Services1804.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration90$16.37
Financial Activities$15.90
Education and Health Services540$15.83
Professional and Business Services100$14.51
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041)
Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Include hearse drivers. Exclude "Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Ex. Emergency Medical Technicians" (53-3011) and "Bus Drivers" (53-3021 through 53-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.19 $17.44 -$4.25
2018$12.93+2.0%$17.09+2.0%-$4.16
2017$12.47+3.7%$16.48+3.7%-$4.01
2016$12.04+3.5%$15.92+3.5%-$3.88
2015$11.64+3.5%$15.39+3.5%-$3.75
2014$11.37+2.4%$15.03+2.4%-$3.66
2013$11.11+2.3%$14.69+2.3%-$3.58
2012$10.93+1.6%$14.46+1.6%-$3.52
2011$10.68+2.4%$14.12+2.4%-$3.44
2010$10.55+1.2%$13.95+1.2%-$3.39
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.19 $23.07 -$9.88
2018$12.93+2.0%$22.87+.9%-$9.93
2017$12.47+3.7%$22.17+3.1%-$9.70
2016$12.04+3.5%$21.58+2.8%-$9.53
2015$11.64+3.5%$21.08+2.3%-$9.44
2014$11.37+2.4%$20.64+2.1%-$9.27
2013$11.11+2.3%$20.20+2.2%-$9.08
2012$10.93+1.6%$19.79+2.1%-$8.85
2011$10.68+2.4%$19.45+1.7%-$8.77
2010$10.55+1.2%$19.15+1.6%-$8.60

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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