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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment560
Mean wage$43.20
Entry wage$33.35
10th percentile wage$31.00
50th percentile wage$38.38
90th percentile wage$65.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration203.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration20$42.97
Electrical Engineers (17-2071)
Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$38.38 $41.34 -$2.96
2018$38.18+.5%$41.12+.5%-$2.94
2017$37.18+2.7%$40.05+2.7%-$2.86
2016$36.32+2.4%$39.13+2.4%-$2.80
2015$35.75+1.6%$38.51+1.6%-$2.75
2014$35.07+2.0%$37.77+2.0%-$2.70
2013$34.41+1.9%$37.06+1.9%-$2.65
2012$33.75+1.9%$36.36+1.9%-$2.60
2011$33.10+2.0%$35.65+2.0%-$2.55
2010$32.58+1.6%$35.10+1.6%-$2.51
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$38.38 $23.16 $15.22
2018$38.18+.5%$22.96+.9%$15.22
2017$37.18+2.7%$22.26+3.1%$14.92
2016$36.32+2.4%$21.66+2.8%$14.66
2015$35.75+1.6%$21.17+2.3%$14.59
2014$35.07+2.0%$20.72+2.1%$14.34
2013$34.41+1.9%$20.28+2.2%$14.13
2012$33.75+1.9%$19.87+2.1%$13.88
2011$33.10+2.0%$19.53+1.7%$13.57
2010$32.58+1.6%$19.22+1.6%$13.36
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $49.78270
Southwest $49.57660
North Central $49.05720
South Central $46.31600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $49.05720
Southwest $49.57660
South Central $46.31600
Eastern $38.38560
Wages in other areas
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