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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$20.46
Entry wage$12.68
10th percentile wage$11.91
50th percentile wage$21.21
90th percentile wage$29.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing60100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing60$21.21
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal/Plastic (51-4011)
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.21 $22.08 -$0.86
2018$21.00+1.0%$21.87+1.0%-$0.86
2017$20.41+2.9%$21.24+2.9%-$0.83
2016$19.79+3.1%$20.60+3.1%-$0.81
2015$19.25+2.8%$20.04+2.8%-$0.78
2014$18.80+2.4%$19.57+2.4%-$0.77
2013$18.37+2.3%$19.12+2.3%-$0.75
2012$18.02+1.9%$18.76+1.9%-$0.73
2011$17.72+1.7%$18.45+1.7%-$0.72
2010$17.44+1.6%$18.15+1.6%-$0.71
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.21 $23.16 -$1.95
2018$21.00+1.0%$22.96+.9%-$1.95
2017$20.41+2.9%$22.26+3.1%-$1.85
2016$19.79+3.1%$21.66+2.8%-$1.87
2015$19.25+2.8%$21.17+2.3%-$1.91
2014$18.80+2.4%$20.72+2.1%-$1.92
2013$18.37+2.3%$20.28+2.2%-$1.91
2012$18.02+1.9%$19.87+2.1%-$1.84
2011$17.72+1.7%$19.53+1.7%-$1.80
2010$17.44+1.6%$19.22+1.6%-$1.78
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.831,800
Southwest $21.71290
Eastern $21.2160
Northwest $21.11240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.831,800
South Central $20.37440
Southwest $21.71290
Northwest $21.11240
Wages in other areas
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