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Estimated Employment11,300
Mean wage$22.03
Entry wage$14.44
10th percentile wage$14.48
50th percentile wage$18.74
90th percentile wage$38.82
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing2,15019.0%
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing1,78015.7%
Administrative and Support Services1,76015.6%
Miscellaneous Manufacturing1,64014.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing2,150  $37.69
Primary Metal Manufacturing40  $24.03
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services  $23.58
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  $23.22
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (51-2090)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current  $18.74 $23.13 -$4.39
2021$18.01+4.0%$22.23+4.0%-$4.21
2020$17.24+4.5%$21.27+4.5%-$4.03
2019$16.68+3.3%$20.59+3.3%-$3.90
2018$16.19+3.0%$19.98+3.0%-$3.79
2017$15.70+3.1%$19.37+3.1%-$3.67
2016$15.27+2.8%$18.84+2.8%-$3.57
2015$14.85+2.8%$18.32+2.8%-$3.47
2014$14.51+2.3%$17.91+2.3%-$3.40
2013$14.23+2.0%$17.56+2.0%-$3.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current  $18.74 $24.37 -$5.63
2021$18.01+4.0%$23.42+4.0%-$5.40
2020$17.24+4.5%$22.62+3.5%-$5.38
2019$16.68+3.3%$21.98+2.9%-$5.29
2018$16.19+3.0%$21.34+3.0%-$5.14
2017$15.70+3.1%$20.73+2.9%-$5.02
2016$15.27+2.8%$20.24+2.4%-$4.97
2015$14.85+2.8%$19.73+2.6%-$4.88
2014$14.51+2.3%$19.31+2.2%-$4.79
2013$14.23+2.0%$18.96+1.9%-$4.72

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2022

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.
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