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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,400
Mean wage$19.22
Entry wage$11.55
10th percentile wage$10.44
50th percentile wage$18.70
90th percentile wage$29.12
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,16082.8%
Public Administration805.9%
Education and Health Services805.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities503.6%
Other Services201.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration80$28.72
Education and Health Services80$21.72
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$19.21
Leisure and Hospitality1,160$18.13
Other Services20$10.33
1st-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.70 $10.20  $8.50
2015$18.20+2.7%$9.93 +2.7%$8.27
2014$17.84+2.0%$9.73 +2.0%$8.11
2013$17.61+1.3%$9.61 +1.3%$8.01
2012$17.36+1.5%$9.47 +1.5%$7.89
2011$17.12+1.4%$9.34 +1.4%$7.78
2010$16.94+1.1%$9.24 +1.1%$7.70
2009$16.60+2.0%$9.06 +2.0%$7.55
2008$16.15+2.8%$8.81 +2.8%$7.34
2007$15.52+4.1%$8.46 +4.1%$7.05
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.70 $20.53  -$1.83
2015$18.20+2.7%$19.96 +2.9%-$1.75
2014$17.84+2.0%$19.53 +2.2%-$1.68
2013$17.61+1.3%$19.14 +2.1%-$1.52
2012$17.36+1.5%$18.81 +1.7%-$1.44
2011$17.12+1.4%$18.51 +1.6%-$1.39
2010$16.94+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%-$1.26
2009$16.60+2.0%$17.95 +1.4%-$1.34
2008$16.15+2.8%$17.49 +2.6%-$1.34
2007$15.52+4.1%$16.94 +3.3%-$1.41
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
Eastern $18.70 1,400
Southwest $17.90 1,490
South Central $17.20 1,960
Northwest $14.79 1,160
North Central $14.44 2,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $14.44 2,160
South Central $17.20 1,960
Southwest $17.90 1,490
Eastern $18.70 1,400
Northwest $14.79 1,160
Wages in other areas
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