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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment140
Mean wage$16.50
Entry wage$13.25
10th percentile wage$12.58
50th percentile wage$15.16
90th percentile wage$23.73
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing140100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing14015.16
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4081)
Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.16 $21.48  -$6.32
2016$14.62+3.7%$20.72 +3.7%-$6.09
2015$14.27+2.4%$20.22 +2.4%-$5.95
2014$13.95+2.3%$19.76 +2.3%-$5.81
2013$13.69+1.9%$19.39 +1.9%-$5.70
2012$13.46+1.7%$19.07 +1.7%-$5.61
2011$13.24+1.6%$18.76 +1.6%-$5.52
2010$13.10+1.1%$18.56 +1.1%-$5.46
2009$12.87+1.8%$18.24 +1.8%-$5.36
2008$12.54+2.7%$17.76 +2.7%-$5.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.16 $21.67  -$6.51
2016$14.62+3.7%$20.98 +3.3%-$6.35
2015$14.27+2.4%$20.54 +2.1%-$6.26
2014$13.95+2.3%$20.10 +2.2%-$6.14
2013$13.69+1.9%$19.69 +2.1%-$6.00
2012$13.46+1.7%$19.36 +1.7%-$5.89
2011$13.24+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%-$5.80
2010$13.10+1.1%$18.73 +1.7%-$5.63
2009$12.87+1.8%$18.48 +1.4%-$5.60
2008$12.54+2.7%$18.00 +2.6%-$5.46
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$20.521,660
South Central$19.35630
Southwest$18.09300
Eastern$15.16140
Northwest$11.95800
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$20.521,660
Northwest$11.95800
South Central$19.35630
Southwest$18.09300
Eastern$15.16140
Wages in other areas
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