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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment5,130
Mean wage$29.60
Entry wage$18.80
10th percentile wage$15.46
50th percentile wage$29.35
90th percentile wage$44.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration4,08079.5%
Education and Health Services4007.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2705.3%
Leisure and Hospitality1102.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration4,080$30.29
Education and Health Services400$21.57
Trade, Transportation and Utilities270$16.23
Professional and Business Services$15.30
Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.35 $29.35 $0.00
2018$28.95+1.4%$28.95+1.4%$0.00
2017$27.86+3.9%$27.86+3.9%$0.00
2016$26.97+3.3%$26.97+3.3%$0.00
2015$26.06+3.5%$26.06+3.5%$0.00
2014$25.61+1.7%$25.61+1.7%$0.00
2013$25.11+2.0%$25.11+2.0%$0.00
2012$24.79+1.3%$24.79+1.3%$0.00
2011$24.43+1.5%$24.43+1.5%$0.00
2010$24.09+1.4%$24.09+1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.35 $23.16 $6.19
2018$28.95+1.4%$22.96+.9%$5.99
2017$27.86+3.9%$22.26+3.1%$5.61
2016$26.97+3.3%$21.66+2.8%$5.31
2015$26.06+3.5%$21.17+2.3%$4.89
2014$25.61+1.7%$20.72+2.1%$4.89
2013$25.11+2.0%$20.28+2.2%$4.83
2012$24.79+1.3%$19.87+2.1%$4.92
2011$24.43+1.5%$19.53+1.7%$4.90
2010$24.09+1.4%$19.22+1.6%$4.86
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $30.294,340
Eastern $29.355,130
South Central $27.467,760
North Central $23.779,650
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.779,650
Southwest $20.858,360
South Central $27.467,760
Eastern $29.355,130
Wages in other areas
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