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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$39.20
Entry wage$25.13
10th percentile wage$25.16
50th percentile wage$42.08
90th percentile wage$55.34
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services5075.7%
Public Administration1020.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$46.53
Professional and Business Services50$40.71
Architects, Ex. Landscape and Naval (17-1011)
Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property. Excludes Landscape Architects (17-1012) and Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (17-2121).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.08 $38.58  $3.50
2015$41.01+2.6%$37.60 +2.6%$3.41
2014$40.24+1.9%$36.90 +1.9%$3.35
2013$39.48+1.9%$36.19 +1.9%$3.28
2012$38.71+2.0%$35.49 +2.0%$3.22
2011$38.11+1.6%$34.94 +1.6%$3.17
2010$37.44+1.8%$34.32 +1.8%$3.11
2009$37.04+1.1%$33.96 +1.1%$3.08
2008$35.93+3.1%$32.95 +3.1%$2.99
2007$34.73+3.5%$31.84 +3.5%$2.89
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.08 $20.53  $21.55
2015$41.01+2.6%$19.96 +2.9%$21.06
2014$40.24+1.9%$19.53 +2.2%$20.71
2013$39.48+1.9%$19.14 +2.1%$20.34
2012$38.71+2.0%$18.81 +1.7%$19.90
2011$38.11+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$19.59
2010$37.44+1.8%$18.20 +1.7%$19.24
2009$37.04+1.1%$17.95 +1.4%$19.08
2008$35.93+3.1%$17.49 +2.6%$18.44
2007$34.73+3.5%$16.94 +3.3%$17.80
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $42.56 310
North Central $42.52 490
Eastern $42.08 60
South Central $32.75 370
Northwest $25.31  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $42.52 490
South Central $32.75 370
Southwest $42.56 310
Eastern $42.08 60
Northwest $25.31  
Wages in other areas
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