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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$27.35
Entry wage$21.01
10th percentile wage$19.97
50th percentile wage$26.47
90th percentile wage$37.27
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction5092.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction50$26.56
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (47-2051)
Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut expansion joints. Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers. (37-3011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.47 $26.69 -$0.22
2018$26.14+1.3%$26.35+1.3%-$0.21
2017$25.64+1.9%$25.86+1.9%-$0.21
2016$24.96+2.8%$25.16+2.8%-$0.20
2015$24.21+3.1%$24.41+3.1%-$0.20
2014$23.82+1.7%$24.01+1.7%-$0.19
2013$23.30+2.2%$23.50+2.2%-$0.19
2012$22.95+1.5%$23.14+1.5%-$0.19
2011$22.75+.9%$22.94+.9%-$0.18
2010$22.42+1.5%$22.61+1.5%-$0.18
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.47 $23.16 $3.31
2018$26.14+1.3%$22.96+.9%$3.18
2017$25.64+1.9%$22.26+3.1%$3.39
2016$24.96+2.8%$21.66+2.8%$3.30
2015$24.21+3.1%$21.17+2.3%$3.04
2014$23.82+1.7%$20.72+2.1%$3.09
2013$23.30+2.2%$20.28+2.2%$3.02
2012$22.95+1.5%$19.87+2.1%$3.08
2011$22.75+.9%$19.53+1.7%$3.22
2010$22.42+1.5%$19.22+1.6%$3.20
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
South Central $26.50100
Eastern $26.4750
Northwest $25.47240
North Central $25.04140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $25.47240
North Central $25.04140
South Central $26.50100
Southwest $23.7290
Wages in other areas
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