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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment5,580
Mean wage$17.13
Entry wage$11.72
10th percentile wage$11.22
50th percentile wage$15.05
90th percentile wage$25.90
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,96035.2%
Education and Health Services1,56027.9%
Professional and Business Services1,17020.9%
Public Administration3806.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,560$19.83
Manufacturing130$18.03
Other Services100$16.63
Professional and Business Services1,170$16.02
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.05 $15.05 $0.00
2018$14.84+1.4%$14.84+1.4%$0.00
2017$14.29+3.9%$14.29+3.9%$0.00
2016$13.83+3.3%$13.83+3.3%$0.00
2015$13.36+3.5%$13.36+3.5%$0.00
2014$13.13+1.7%$13.13+1.7%$0.00
2013$12.87+2.0%$12.87+2.0%$0.00
2012$12.71+1.3%$12.71+1.3%$0.00
2011$12.53+1.5%$12.53+1.5%$0.00
2010$12.35+1.4%$12.35+1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.05 $23.16 -$8.11
2018$14.84+1.4%$22.96+.9%-$8.11
2017$14.29+3.9%$22.26+3.1%-$7.96
2016$13.83+3.3%$21.66+2.8%-$7.82
2015$13.36+3.5%$21.17+2.3%-$7.80
2014$13.13+1.7%$20.72+2.1%-$7.58
2013$12.87+2.0%$20.28+2.2%-$7.40
2012$12.71+1.3%$19.87+2.1%-$7.16
2011$12.53+1.5%$19.53+1.7%-$7.00
2010$12.35+1.4%$19.22+1.6%-$6.87
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 $16.4713,270
Northwest $15.717,010
North Central $15.5016,460
Eastern $15.055,580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.5016,460
Southwest $16.4713,270
South Central $14.9312,700
Northwest $15.717,010
Wages in other areas
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