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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment5,340
Mean wage$29.22
Entry wage$18.07
10th percentile wage$15.00
50th percentile wage$28.69
90th percentile wage$44.36
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration4,04075.7%
Education and Health Services3807.1%
Professional and Business Services1803.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1202.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration4,040$30.35
Education and Health Services380$23.28
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities120$17.27
Professional and Business Services180$16.72
Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.69 $28.69  $0.00
2019$27.19+5.5%$27.19 +5.5%$0.00
2018$26.18+3.9%$26.18 +3.9%$0.00
2017$25.34+3.3%$25.34 +3.3%$0.00
2016$24.48+3.5%$24.48 +3.5%$0.00
2015$24.06+1.7%$24.06 +1.7%$0.00
2014$23.59+2.0%$23.59 +2.0%$0.00
2013$23.29+1.3%$23.29 +1.3%$0.00
2012$22.95+1.5%$22.95 +1.5%$0.00
2011$22.63+1.4%$22.63 +1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.69 $23.16  $5.53
2019$27.19+5.5%$22.22 +4.2%$4.97
2018$26.18+3.9%$21.54 +3.1%$4.63
2017$25.34+3.3%$20.97 +2.8%$4.37
2016$24.48+3.5%$20.49 +2.3%$4.00
2015$24.06+1.7%$20.06 +2.1%$4.01
2014$23.59+2.0%$19.63 +2.2%$3.96
2013$23.29+1.3%$19.23 +2.1%$4.05
2012$22.95+1.5%$18.90 +1.7%$4.04
2011$22.63+1.4%$18.61 +1.6%$4.02
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
Northwest $29.234,480
Eastern $28.695,340
South Central $26.507,710
North Central $23.039,770
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.039,770
Southwest $20.858,540
South Central $26.507,710
Eastern $28.695,340
Wages in other areas
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