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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$31.73
Entry wage$10.58
10th percentile wage$9.99
50th percentile wage$15.70
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4092.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$18.13
Sales and Related Workers, All Other (41-9099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.70 $11.77  $3.93
2015$15.49+1.3%$11.61 +1.3%$3.88
2014$15.05+2.9%$11.28 +2.9%$3.77
2013$14.69+2.5%$11.01 +2.5%$3.68
2012$14.39+2.1%$10.79 +2.1%$3.60
2011$14.10+2.0%$10.57 +2.0%$3.53
2010$13.78+2.4%$10.33 +2.4%$3.45
2009$13.71+.5%$10.28 +.5%$3.43
2008$13.69+.2%$10.26 +.2%$3.43
2007$13.31+2.8%$9.98 +2.8%$3.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.70 $20.53  -$4.83
2015$15.49+1.3%$19.96 +2.9%-$4.46
2014$15.05+2.9%$19.53 +2.2%-$4.47
2013$14.69+2.5%$19.14 +2.1%-$4.44
2012$14.39+2.1%$18.81 +1.7%-$4.41
2011$14.10+2.0%$18.51 +1.6%-$4.40
2010$13.78+2.4%$18.20 +1.7%-$4.41
2009$13.71+.5%$17.95 +1.4%-$4.23
2008$13.69+.2%$17.49 +2.6%-$3.80
2007$13.31+2.8%$16.94 +3.3%-$3.62
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 $27.00 70
Eastern $15.70 40
North Central $14.68 130
Southwest $11.37 160
Northwest $10.98 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $11.37 160
North Central $14.68 130
South Central $27.00 70
Northwest $10.98 50
Eastern $15.70 40
Wages in other areas
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