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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$17.70
Entry wage$12.29
10th percentile wage$11.50
50th percentile wage$18.26
90th percentile wage$24.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing20100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing20$18.26
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-6062)
Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.26 $19.89  -$1.63
2019$17.52+4.2%$19.09 +4.2%-$1.56
2018$17.02+2.9%$18.54 +2.9%-$1.51
2017$16.51+3.1%$17.98 +3.1%-$1.47
2016$16.06+2.8%$17.50 +2.8%-$1.43
2015$15.68+2.4%$17.08 +2.4%-$1.39
2014$15.32+2.3%$16.69 +2.3%-$1.36
2013$15.03+1.9%$16.38 +1.9%-$1.34
2012$14.78+1.7%$16.10 +1.7%-$1.31
2011$14.55+1.6%$15.85 +1.6%-$1.29
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.26 $22.75  -$4.49
2019$17.52+4.2%$21.83 +4.2%-$4.30
2018$17.02+2.9%$21.16 +3.1%-$4.13
2017$16.51+3.1%$20.59 +2.8%-$4.08
2016$16.06+2.8%$20.13 +2.3%-$4.06
2015$15.68+2.4%$19.70 +2.1%-$4.02
2014$15.32+2.3%$19.28 +2.2%-$3.95
2013$15.03+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%-$3.85
2012$14.78+1.7%$18.57 +1.7%-$3.78
2011$14.55+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%-$3.73
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
South Central $18.2620
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $18.2620
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