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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment570
Mean wage$13.10
Entry wage$9.48
10th percentile wage$9.33
50th percentile wage$9.76
90th percentile wage$22.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services30052.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities17029.1%
Financial Activities6011%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities60$14.71
Trade, Transportation and Utilities170$11.91
Other Services300$9.63
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$9.76 $11.77  -$2.01
2015$9.63+1.3%$11.61 +1.3%-$1.98
2014$9.36+2.9%$11.28 +2.9%-$1.92
2013$9.13+2.5%$11.01 +2.5%-$1.88
2012$8.95+2.1%$10.79 +2.1%-$1.84
2011$8.77+2.0%$10.57 +2.0%-$1.80
2010$8.57+2.4%$10.33 +2.4%-$1.76
2009$8.53+.5%$10.28 +.5%-$1.75
2008$8.51+.2%$10.26 +.2%-$1.75
2007$8.28+2.8%$9.98 +2.8%-$1.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$9.76 $20.53  -$10.77
2015$9.63+1.3%$19.96 +2.9%-$10.32
2014$9.36+2.9%$19.53 +2.2%-$10.17
2013$9.13+2.5%$19.14 +2.1%-$10.00
2012$8.95+2.1%$18.81 +1.7%-$9.86
2011$8.77+2.0%$18.51 +1.6%-$9.74
2010$8.57+2.4%$18.20 +1.7%-$9.63
2009$8.53+.5%$17.95 +1.4%-$9.42
2008$8.51+.2%$17.49 +2.6%-$8.98
2007$8.28+2.8%$16.94 +3.3%-$8.66
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
South Central $13.46 910
North Central $13.11 1,190
Northwest $12.63 670
Southwest $12.46 1,010
Eastern $9.76 570
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.11 1,190
Southwest $12.46 1,010
South Central $13.46 910
Northwest $12.63 670
Eastern $9.76 570
Wages in other areas
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