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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$20.13
Entry wage$16.29
10th percentile wage$15.43
50th percentile wage$20.16
90th percentile wage$25.00
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing40100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing40$20.16
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4081)
Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.16 $22.08 -$1.92
2018$19.97+1.0%$21.87+1.0%-$1.90
2017$19.40+2.9%$21.24+2.9%-$1.84
2016$18.81+3.1%$20.60+3.1%-$1.79
2015$18.30+2.8%$20.04+2.8%-$1.74
2014$17.87+2.4%$19.57+2.4%-$1.70
2013$17.46+2.3%$19.12+2.3%-$1.66
2012$17.13+1.9%$18.76+1.9%-$1.63
2011$16.85+1.7%$18.45+1.7%-$1.60
2010$16.58+1.6%$18.15+1.6%-$1.57
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.16 $23.16 -$3.00
2018$19.97+1.0%$22.96+.9%-$2.99
2017$19.40+2.9%$22.26+3.1%-$2.86
2016$18.81+3.1%$21.66+2.8%-$2.85
2015$18.30+2.8%$21.17+2.3%-$2.86
2014$17.87+2.4%$20.72+2.1%-$2.85
2013$17.46+2.3%$20.28+2.2%-$2.81
2012$17.13+1.9%$19.87+2.1%-$2.74
2011$16.85+1.7%$19.53+1.7%-$2.68
2010$16.58+1.6%$19.22+1.6%-$2.64
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
Eastern $20.1640
North Central $19.28940
Southwest $18.35480
South Central $18.28530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $19.28940
Northwest $16.12730
South Central $18.28530
Southwest $18.35480
Wages in other areas
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