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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$23.33
Entry wage$18.67
10th percentile wage$16.61
50th percentile wage$23.53
90th percentile wage$29.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing23.53
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal a (51-4012)
Develop programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$23.53 $21.48  $2.05
2016$22.69+3.7%$20.72 +3.7%$1.98
2015$22.15+2.4%$20.22 +2.4%$1.93
2014$21.65+2.3%$19.76 +2.3%$1.89
2013$21.24+1.9%$19.39 +1.9%$1.85
2012$20.89+1.7%$19.07 +1.7%$1.82
2011$20.55+1.6%$18.76 +1.6%$1.79
2010$20.33+1.1%$18.56 +1.1%$1.77
2009$19.98+1.8%$18.24 +1.8%$1.74
2008$19.46+2.7%$17.76 +2.7%$1.70
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$23.53 $21.67  $1.86
2016$22.69+3.7%$20.98 +3.3%$1.72
2015$22.15+2.4%$20.54 +2.1%$1.62
2014$21.65+2.3%$20.10 +2.2%$1.55
2013$21.24+1.9%$19.69 +2.1%$1.55
2012$20.89+1.7%$19.36 +1.7%$1.53
2011$20.55+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%$1.50
2010$20.33+1.1%$18.73 +1.7%$1.60
2009$19.98+1.8%$18.48 +1.4%$1.50
2008$19.46+2.7%$18.00 +2.6%$1.45
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$31.98360
Northwest$29.43110
South Central$29.21100
Southwest$27.12 
Eastern$23.53 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$31.98360
Northwest$29.43110
South Central$29.21100
Eastern$23.53 
Southwest$27.12 
Wages in other areas
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