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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$21.62
Entry wage$13.56
10th percentile wage$12.22
50th percentile wage$19.94
90th percentile wage$32.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing40099.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing400$20.02
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (51-9161)
Operate computer-controlled tools, machines, or robots to machine or process parts, tools, or other work pieces made of metal, plastic, wood, stone, or other materials. May also set up and maintain equipment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.94 $19.89  $0.05
2019$19.13+4.2%$19.09 +4.2%$0.05
2018$18.59+2.9%$18.54 +2.9%$0.05
2017$18.03+3.1%$17.98 +3.1%$0.05
2016$17.54+2.8%$17.50 +2.8%$0.04
2015$17.12+2.4%$17.08 +2.4%$0.04
2014$16.73+2.3%$16.69 +2.3%$0.04
2013$16.42+1.9%$16.38 +1.9%$0.04
2012$16.14+1.7%$16.10 +1.7%$0.04
2011$15.89+1.6%$15.85 +1.6%$0.04
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.94 $22.75  -$2.81
2019$19.13+4.2%$21.83 +4.2%-$2.69
2018$18.59+2.9%$21.16 +3.1%-$2.57
2017$18.03+3.1%$20.59 +2.8%-$2.56
2016$17.54+2.8%$20.13 +2.3%-$2.58
2015$17.12+2.4%$19.70 +2.1%-$2.58
2014$16.73+2.3%$19.28 +2.2%-$2.54
2013$16.42+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%-$2.47
2012$16.14+1.7%$18.57 +1.7%-$2.42
2011$15.89+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%-$2.39
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 $23.791,570
Northwest $22.59250
Eastern $21.3660
Southwest $20.15300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.791,570
South Central $19.94400
Southwest $20.15300
Northwest $22.59250
Wages in other areas
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