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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$20.85
Entry wage$16.84
10th percentile wage$15.98
50th percentile wage$20.83
90th percentile wage$25.98
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing20100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing20$20.83
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$20.83 $22.18  -$1.35
2019$19.99+4.2%$21.28 +4.2%-$1.29
2018$19.42+2.9%$20.68 +2.9%-$1.25
2017$18.83+3.1%$20.05 +3.1%-$1.22
2016$18.32+2.8%$19.51 +2.8%-$1.18
2015$17.89+2.4%$19.05 +2.4%-$1.15
2014$17.48+2.3%$18.61 +2.3%-$1.13
2013$17.15+1.9%$18.26 +1.9%-$1.11
2012$16.87+1.7%$17.96 +1.7%-$1.09
2011$16.59+1.6%$17.67 +1.6%-$1.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.83 $23.16  -$2.33
2019$19.99+4.2%$22.22 +4.2%-$2.23
2018$19.42+2.9%$21.54 +3.1%-$2.12
2017$18.83+3.1%$20.97 +2.8%-$2.13
2016$18.32+2.8%$20.49 +2.3%-$2.16
2015$17.89+2.4%$20.06 +2.1%-$2.17
2014$17.48+2.3%$19.63 +2.2%-$2.14
2013$17.15+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%-$2.08
2012$16.87+1.7%$18.90 +1.7%-$2.03
2011$16.59+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%-$2.01
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
Eastern $20.8320
North Central $19.70480
Southwest $19.38510
Northwest $19.29720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $19.29720
South Central $18.91680
Southwest $19.38510
North Central $19.70480
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