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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment360
Mean wage$12.51
Entry wage$9.77
10th percentile wage$9.48
50th percentile wage$12.55
90th percentile wage$15.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services360100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services360$12.55
Home Health Aides (31-1011)
Provide routine, personal healthcare, such as bathing, dressing, or grooming, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in the home of patients or in a residential care facility.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.55 $15.01  -$2.46
2015$12.22+2.7%$14.61 +2.7%-$2.39
2014$11.97+2.0%$14.32 +2.0%-$2.34
2013$11.82+1.3%$14.14 +1.3%-$2.31
2012$11.65+1.5%$13.93 +1.5%-$2.28
2011$11.49+1.4%$13.74 +1.4%-$2.25
2010$11.37+1.1%$13.59 +1.1%-$2.22
2009$11.14+2.0%$13.33 +2.0%-$2.18
2008$10.84+2.8%$12.96 +2.8%-$2.12
2007$10.41+4.1%$12.46 +4.1%-$2.04
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.55 $20.53  -$7.98
2015$12.22+2.7%$19.96 +2.9%-$7.73
2014$11.97+2.0%$19.53 +2.2%-$7.55
2013$11.82+1.3%$19.14 +2.1%-$7.31
2012$11.65+1.5%$18.81 +1.7%-$7.15
2011$11.49+1.4%$18.51 +1.6%-$7.02
2010$11.37+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%-$6.83
2009$11.14+2.0%$17.95 +1.4%-$6.81
2008$10.84+2.8%$17.49 +2.6%-$6.65
2007$10.41+4.1%$16.94 +3.3%-$6.52
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 $13.47 2,320
North Central $13.33 2,520
Northwest $12.86 830
Southwest $12.60 1,820
Eastern $12.55 360
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.33 2,520
South Central $13.47 2,320
Southwest $12.60 1,820
Northwest $12.86 830
Eastern $12.55 360
Wages in other areas
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