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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$16.38
Entry wage$11.58
10th percentile wage$10.70
50th percentile wage$16.27
90th percentile wage$22.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing12059.4%
Professional and Business Services106.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services10$15.24
Manufacturing120$14.35
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers (51-2022)
Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.27 $20.50  -$4.23
2015$15.75+3.3%$19.85 +3.3%-$4.09
2014$15.40+2.3%$19.40 +2.3%-$4.00
2013$15.11+1.9%$19.03 +1.9%-$3.92
2012$14.85+1.7%$18.72 +1.7%-$3.86
2011$14.62+1.6%$18.42 +1.6%-$3.80
2010$14.46+1.1%$18.22 +1.1%-$3.75
2009$14.21+1.8%$17.90 +1.8%-$3.69
2008$13.84+2.7%$17.43 +2.7%-$3.59
2007$13.52+2.3%$17.03 +2.3%-$3.51
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.27 $20.53  -$4.26
2015$15.75+3.3%$19.96 +2.9%-$4.20
2014$15.40+2.3%$19.53 +2.2%-$4.13
2013$15.11+1.9%$19.14 +2.1%-$4.02
2012$14.85+1.7%$18.81 +1.7%-$3.95
2011$14.62+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%-$3.89
2010$14.46+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%-$3.74
2009$14.21+1.8%$17.95 +1.4%-$3.74
2008$13.84+2.7%$17.49 +2.6%-$3.65
2007$13.52+2.3%$16.94 +3.3%-$3.41
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
North Central $17.59 870
Southwest $17.33 560
Eastern $16.27 210
South Central $15.91 880
Northwest $15.00 540
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $15.91 880
North Central $17.59 870
Southwest $17.33 560
Northwest $15.00 540
Eastern $16.27 210
Wages in other areas
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