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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment790
Mean wage$23.50
Entry wage$16.67
10th percentile wage$14.95
50th percentile wage$23.21
90th percentile wage$31.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40050.9%
Other Services24030.9%
Public Administration8010.3%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration80$29.66
Leisure and Hospitality$27.64
Trade, Transportation and Utilities400$22.04
Other Services240$21.49
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.21 $25.05 -$1.84
2018$23.14+.3%$24.97+.3%-$1.83
2017$22.69+2.0%$24.49+2.0%-$1.79
2016$22.01+3.1%$23.76+3.1%-$1.74
2015$21.58+2.0%$23.29+2.0%-$1.71
2014$21.16+2.0%$22.84+2.0%-$1.67
2013$20.72+2.1%$22.37+2.1%-$1.64
2012$20.29+2.1%$21.90+2.1%-$1.60
2011$19.99+1.5%$21.58+1.5%-$1.58
2010$19.56+2.2%$21.11+2.2%-$1.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.21 $23.16 $0.05
2018$23.14+.3%$22.96+.9%$0.18
2017$22.69+2.0%$22.26+3.1%$0.43
2016$22.01+3.1%$21.66+2.8%$0.35
2015$21.58+2.0%$21.17+2.3%$0.41
2014$21.16+2.0%$20.72+2.1%$0.44
2013$20.72+2.1%$20.28+2.2%$0.44
2012$20.29+2.1%$19.87+2.1%$0.42
2011$19.99+1.5%$19.53+1.7%$0.46
2010$19.56+2.2%$19.22+1.6%$0.34
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
Southwest $26.481,470
Northwest $24.241,490
Eastern $23.21790
North Central $23.142,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.142,810
South Central $22.241,760
Northwest $24.241,490
Southwest $26.481,470
Wages in other areas
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