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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$24.77
Entry wage$16.85
10th percentile wage$16.25
50th percentile wage$26.66
90th percentile wage$31.63
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration20%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration2026.67
Legal Support Workers, All Other (23-2099)
All legal support workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.66 $46.23  -$19.57
2016$26.04+2.4%$45.15 +2.4%-$19.11
2015$25.54+2.0%$44.28 +2.0%-$18.74
2014$25.06+1.9%$43.45 +1.9%-$18.39
2013$24.58+1.9%$42.62 +1.9%-$18.04
2012$24.10+2.0%$41.79 +2.0%-$17.69
2011$23.73+1.6%$41.15 +1.6%-$17.41
2010$23.31+1.8%$40.42 +1.8%-$17.11
2009$23.06+1.1%$39.99 +1.1%-$16.92
2008$22.38+3.1%$38.80 +3.1%-$16.42
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.66 $21.67  $4.99
2016$26.04+2.4%$20.98 +3.3%$5.06
2015$25.54+2.0%$20.54 +2.1%$5.00
2014$25.06+1.9%$20.10 +2.2%$4.96
2013$24.58+1.9%$19.69 +2.1%$4.89
2012$24.10+2.0%$19.36 +1.7%$4.75
2011$23.73+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%$4.68
2010$23.31+1.8%$18.73 +1.7%$4.58
2009$23.06+1.1%$18.48 +1.4%$4.58
2008$22.38+3.1%$18.00 +2.6%$4.37
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
North Central$40.94100
Southwest$36.8120
South Central$30.5050
Northwest$29.2930
Eastern$26.66 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$40.94100
South Central$30.5050
Northwest$29.2930
Southwest$36.8120
Eastern$26.66 
Wages in other areas
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