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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment810
Mean wage$34.42
Entry wage$25.04
10th percentile wage$23.12
50th percentile wage$33.96
90th percentile wage$46.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration52064.9%
Education and Health Services14016.9%
Manufacturing202.3%
Leisure and Hospitality202.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration52035.67
Education and Health Services14031.09
Professional and Business Services29.26
Leisure and Hospitality2028.03
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (13-1199)
All business operations specialists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.96 $36.81  -$2.85
2016$32.99+2.9%$35.76 +2.9%-$2.76
2015$32.08+2.9%$34.77 +2.9%-$2.69
2014$31.32+2.4%$33.95 +2.4%-$2.62
2013$30.56+2.5%$33.13 +2.5%-$2.56
2012$30.06+1.7%$32.59 +1.7%-$2.52
2011$29.59+1.6%$32.08 +1.6%-$2.48
2010$28.97+2.2%$31.40 +2.2%-$2.43
2009$28.76+.7%$31.17 +.7%-$2.41
2008$27.87+3.2%$30.21 +3.2%-$2.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.96 $21.67  $12.29
2016$32.99+2.9%$20.98 +3.3%$12.02
2015$32.08+2.9%$20.54 +2.1%$11.54
2014$31.32+2.4%$20.10 +2.2%$11.22
2013$30.56+2.5%$19.69 +2.1%$10.87
2012$30.06+1.7%$19.36 +1.7%$10.71
2011$29.59+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%$10.54
2010$28.97+2.2%$18.73 +1.7%$10.24
2009$28.76+.7%$18.48 +1.4%$10.28
2008$27.87+3.2%$18.00 +2.6%$9.86
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$37.481,140
North Central$34.533,470
Eastern$33.96810
Southwest$33.921,830
Northwest$30.64550
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$34.533,470
Southwest$33.921,830
South Central$37.481,140
Eastern$33.96810
Northwest$30.64550
Wages in other areas
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