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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment183,010
Mean wage$28.06
Entry wage$13.09
10th percentile wage$11.48
50th percentile wage$23.16
90th percentile wage$49.97
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services49,08026.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities32,60017.8%
Public Administration27,47015.0%
Leisure and Hospitality23,54012.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration27,470$34.38
Manufacturing23,350$29.85
Construction5,640$26.15
Professional and Business Services12,270$25.96
Total all occupations (00-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.16 $23.16 $0.00
2018$22.96+.9%$22.96+.9%$0.00
2017$22.26+3.1%$22.26+3.1%$0.00
2016$21.66+2.8%$21.66+2.8%$0.00
2015$21.17+2.3%$21.17+2.3%$0.00
2014$20.72+2.1%$20.72+2.1%$0.00
2013$20.28+2.2%$20.28+2.2%$0.00
2012$19.87+2.1%$19.87+2.1%$0.00
2011$19.53+1.7%$19.53+1.7%$0.00
2010$19.22+1.6%$19.22+1.6%$0.00
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
Current$23.16 $23.16 $0.00
2018$22.96+.9%$22.96+.9%$0.00
2017$22.26+3.1%$22.26+3.1%$0.00
2016$21.66+2.8%$21.66+2.8%$0.00
2015$21.17+2.3%$21.17+2.3%$0.00
2014$20.72+2.1%$20.72+2.1%$0.00
2013$20.28+2.2%$20.28+2.2%$0.00
2012$19.87+2.1%$19.87+2.1%$0.00
2011$19.53+1.7%$19.53+1.7%$0.00
2010$19.22+1.6%$19.22+1.6%$0.00
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 $24.99361,740
North Central $23.42539,340
Eastern $23.16183,010
South Central $21.96339,750
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.42539,340
Southwest $24.99361,740
South Central $21.96339,750
Northwest $21.14220,740
Wages in other areas
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