Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4081) in North Central Workforce Development Area



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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		480
Mean wage		$19.98
Entry wage		$15.33
10th percentile wage		$13.86
50th percentile wage		$19.70
90th percentile wage		$25.41

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	380	79.1%
Professional and Business Services

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Manufacturing	380	$20.29
Professional and Business Services		$18.16

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
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$19.70		$21.12		-$1.42
2019	$18.90	+4.2%	$20.27	+4.2%	-$1.36
2018	$18.36	+2.9%	$19.69	+2.9%	-$1.32
2017	$17.81	+3.1%	$19.09	+3.1%	-$1.28
2016	$17.33	+2.8%	$18.58	+2.8%	-$1.24
2015	$16.92	+2.4%	$18.14	+2.4%	-$1.21
2014	$16.53	+2.3%	$17.72	+2.3%	-$1.19
2013	$16.22	+1.9%	$17.39	+1.9%	-$1.16
2012	$15.95	+1.7%	$17.10	+1.7%	-$1.14
2011	$15.69	+1.6%	$16.83	+1.6%	-$1.13
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.70		$24.42		-$4.72
2019	$18.90	+4.2%	$23.43	+4.2%	-$4.52
2018	$18.36	+2.9%	$22.72	+3.1%	-$4.35
2017	$17.81	+3.1%	$22.11	+2.8%	-$4.29
2016	$17.33	+2.8%	$21.60	+2.3%	-$4.27
2015	$16.92	+2.4%	$21.15	+2.1%	-$4.23
2014	$16.53	+2.3%	$20.70	+2.2%	-$4.16
2013	$16.22	+1.9%	$20.28	+2.1%	-$4.06
2012	$15.95	+1.7%	$19.93	+1.7%	-$3.98
2011	$15.69	+1.6%	$19.62	+1.6%	-$3.92

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 2020

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