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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$12.11
Entry wage$11.17
10th percentile wage$10.54
50th percentile wage$11.29
90th percentile wage$12.03
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing$11.29
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers (51-9123)
Paint, coat, or decorate articles, such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather. Excludes Artists and Related Workers" (27-1010), Designers (27-1020), Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators (51-9151), and Etchers and Engravers (51-9194).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$11.29 $18.96  -$7.67
2019$10.83+4.2%$18.19 +4.2%-$7.36
2018$10.52+2.9%$17.68 +2.9%-$7.15
2017$10.21+3.1%$17.14 +3.1%-$6.93
2016$9.93+2.8%$16.68 +2.8%-$6.74
2015$9.69+2.4%$16.28 +2.4%-$6.58
2014$9.47+2.3%$15.91 +2.3%-$6.43
2013$9.30+1.9%$15.61 +1.9%-$6.31
2012$9.14+1.7%$15.35 +1.7%-$6.21
2011$8.99+1.6%$15.11 +1.6%-$6.11
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$11.29 $21.91  -$10.62
2019$10.83+4.2%$21.02 +4.2%-$10.18
2018$10.52+2.9%$20.38 +3.1%-$9.85
2017$10.21+3.1%$19.83 +2.8%-$9.62
2016$9.93+2.8%$19.38 +2.3%-$9.45
2015$9.69+2.4%$18.98 +2.1%-$9.28
2014$9.47+2.3%$18.57 +2.2%-$9.09
2013$9.30+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%-$8.90
2012$9.14+1.7%$17.88 +1.7%-$8.74
2011$8.99+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%-$8.60
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
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $17.6820
Northwest $11.29 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $17.6820
Northwest $11.29 
Wages in other areas
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