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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$28.38
Entry wage$21.77
10th percentile wage$19.22
50th percentile wage$27.61
90th percentile wage$43.72
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services20100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services20$27.61
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors (39-4031)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.61 $11.41  $16.20
2015$26.88+2.7%$11.11 +2.7%$15.77
2014$26.34+2.0%$10.89 +2.0%$15.46
2013$26.01+1.3%$10.75 +1.3%$15.26
2012$25.63+1.5%$10.59 +1.5%$15.04
2011$25.27+1.4%$10.44 +1.4%$14.83
2010$25.00+1.1%$10.33 +1.1%$14.67
2009$24.52+2.0%$10.13 +2.0%$14.38
2008$23.85+2.8%$9.85 +2.8%$13.99
2007$22.91+4.1%$9.47 +4.1%$13.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.61 $20.53  $7.08
2015$26.88+2.7%$19.96 +2.9%$6.92
2014$26.34+2.0%$19.53 +2.2%$6.81
2013$26.01+1.3%$19.14 +2.1%$6.87
2012$25.63+1.5%$18.81 +1.7%$6.82
2011$25.27+1.4%$18.51 +1.6%$6.76
2010$25.00+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%$6.81
2009$24.52+2.0%$17.95 +1.4%$6.56
2008$23.85+2.8%$17.49 +2.6%$6.35
2007$22.91+4.1%$16.94 +3.3%$5.98
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
Eastern $27.61 20
Northwest $27.23  
North Central $25.02  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $27.61 20
North Central $25.02  
Northwest $27.23  
Wages in other areas
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