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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment780
Mean wage$12.43
Entry wage$11.64
10th percentile wage$11.10
50th percentile wage$12.13
90th percentile wage$14.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality74093.9%
Education and Health Services101.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services10$12.94
Leisure and Hospitality740$12.13
Dishwashers (35-9021)
Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.13 $12.73  -$0.59
2019$11.50+5.5%$12.07 +5.5%-$0.56
2018$11.07+3.9%$11.62 +3.9%-$0.54
2017$10.71+3.3%$11.24 +3.3%-$0.52
2016$10.35+3.5%$10.86 +3.5%-$0.51
2015$10.17+1.7%$10.68 +1.7%-$0.50
2014$9.97+2.0%$10.47 +2.0%-$0.49
2013$9.85+1.3%$10.33 +1.3%-$0.48
2012$9.70+1.5%$10.18 +1.5%-$0.47
2011$9.57+1.4%$10.04 +1.4%-$0.47
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.13 $23.16  -$11.03
2019$11.50+5.5%$22.22 +4.2%-$10.72
2018$11.07+3.9%$21.54 +3.1%-$10.47
2017$10.71+3.3%$20.97 +2.8%-$10.25
2016$10.35+3.5%$20.49 +2.3%-$10.13
2015$10.17+1.7%$20.06 +2.1%-$9.88
2014$9.97+2.0%$19.63 +2.2%-$9.65
2013$9.85+1.3%$19.23 +2.1%-$9.38
2012$9.70+1.5%$18.90 +1.7%-$9.20
2011$9.57+1.4%$18.61 +1.6%-$9.03
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
Southwest $12.221,890
South Central $12.141,250
Eastern $12.13780
North Central $12.092,040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.092,040
Southwest $12.221,890
South Central $12.141,250
Eastern $12.13780
Wages in other areas
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