Measuring Middle-Skills Occupational Gaps within the Western New York Region

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES OCCUPATIONAL GROUP HOURLY WAGES

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$ 29.92

$ 30

$ 26 SELF-SUFFICIENCY STANDARD FOR 2 ADULTS + 1 PRESCHOOLER & 1 SCHOOL AGE CHILD (ERIE COUNTY)

$ 25

$ 20

$ 20.28

$ 15

$ 18 SELF-SUFFICIENCY STANDARD FOR 1 ADULT + 1 PRESCHOOLER (ERIE COUNTY)

Hourly Wage

$ 13.44

$ 10

$ 5

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High Wage (90th Percentile)

Entry Level Wage (10th Percentile)

Median Wage (50th Percentile)

Wage curve based on the 5 county region: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie and Niagara. Complete self-sufficiency data is located in the Appendix: Self-Sufficiency Standard for Erie County, NY. © 2016 MCC