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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment6,910
Mean wage$17.67
Entry wage$12.93
10th percentile wage$12.00
50th percentile wage$16.51
90th percentile wage$25.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services6,44093.1%
Professional and Business Services1502.2%
Other Services1502.1%
Public Administration901.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration90$25.95
Other Services150$18.63
Education and Health Services6,440$16.42
Professional and Business Services150$15.31
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.51 $16.51  $0.00
2019$15.65+5.5%$15.65 +5.5%$0.00
2018$15.06+3.9%$15.06 +3.9%$0.00
2017$14.58+3.3%$14.58 +3.3%$0.00
2016$14.09+3.5%$14.09 +3.5%$0.00
2015$13.85+1.7%$13.85 +1.7%$0.00
2014$13.57+2.0%$13.57 +2.0%$0.00
2013$13.40+1.3%$13.40 +1.3%$0.00
2012$13.21+1.5%$13.21 +1.5%$0.00
2011$13.02+1.4%$13.02 +1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.51 $23.16  -$6.65
2019$15.65+5.5%$22.22 +4.2%-$6.57
2018$15.06+3.9%$21.54 +3.1%-$6.47
2017$14.58+3.3%$20.97 +2.8%-$6.38
2016$14.09+3.5%$20.49 +2.3%-$6.39
2015$13.85+1.7%$20.06 +2.1%-$6.21
2014$13.57+2.0%$19.63 +2.2%-$6.05
2013$13.40+1.3%$19.23 +2.1%-$5.83
2012$13.21+1.5%$18.90 +1.7%-$5.69
2011$13.02+1.4%$18.61 +1.6%-$5.58
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $16.516,910
Southwest $16.0514,730
South Central $15.9219,100
Northwest $15.6711,210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.5824,550
South Central $15.9219,100
Southwest $16.0514,730
Northwest $15.6711,210
Wages in other areas
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