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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$22.94
Entry wage$14.14
10th percentile wage$11.54
50th percentile wage$20.45
90th percentile wage$32.72
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19087.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities190$19.69
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.45 $18.01 $2.44
2018$20.04+2.0%$17.65+2.0%$2.39
2017$19.33+3.7%$17.02+3.7%$2.31
2016$18.67+3.5%$16.44+3.5%$2.23
2015$18.04+3.5%$15.89+3.5%$2.15
2014$17.62+2.4%$15.52+2.4%$2.10
2013$17.23+2.3%$15.17+2.3%$2.06
2012$16.95+1.6%$14.93+1.6%$2.02
2011$16.56+2.4%$14.58+2.4%$1.98
2010$16.35+1.2%$14.40+1.2%$1.95
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.45 $23.16 -$2.71
2018$20.04+2.0%$22.96+.9%-$2.91
2017$19.33+3.7%$22.26+3.1%-$2.92
2016$18.67+3.5%$21.66+2.8%-$2.98
2015$18.04+3.5%$21.17+2.3%-$3.12
2014$17.62+2.4%$20.72+2.1%-$3.10
2013$17.23+2.3%$20.28+2.2%-$3.05
2012$16.95+1.6%$19.87+2.1%-$2.91
2011$16.56+2.4%$19.53+1.7%-$2.97
2010$16.35+1.2%$19.22+1.6%-$2.86
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
Eastern $20.45210
Northwest $16.40230
North Central $12.241,080
South Central $12.13970
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $11.981,350
North Central $12.241,080
South Central $12.13970
Northwest $16.40230
Wages in other areas
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