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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$20.62
Entry wage$14.81
10th percentile wage$13.34
50th percentile wage$19.31
90th percentile wage$28.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services5030.7%
Education and Health Services2012.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$22.63
Professional and Business Services50$18.52
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Excludes Word Processors and Typists (43-9022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.31 $20.93  -$1.62
2019$18.50+4.4%$20.06 +4.4%-$1.55
2018$17.87+3.5%$19.37 +3.5%-$1.49
2017$17.41+2.6%$18.87 +2.6%-$1.46
2016$16.89+3.1%$18.31 +3.1%-$1.41
2015$16.47+2.5%$17.85 +2.5%-$1.38
2014$16.15+2.0%$17.50 +2.0%-$1.35
2013$15.83+2.0%$17.16 +2.0%-$1.32
2012$15.56+1.7%$16.86 +1.7%-$1.30
2011$15.28+1.8%$16.56 +1.8%-$1.28
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.31 $23.16  -$3.85
2019$18.50+4.4%$22.22 +4.2%-$3.71
2018$17.87+3.5%$21.54 +3.1%-$3.67
2017$17.41+2.6%$20.97 +2.8%-$3.55
2016$16.89+3.1%$20.49 +2.3%-$3.59
2015$16.47+2.5%$20.06 +2.1%-$3.58
2014$16.15+2.0%$19.63 +2.2%-$3.47
2013$15.83+2.0%$19.23 +2.1%-$3.40
2012$15.56+1.7%$18.90 +1.7%-$3.34
2011$15.28+1.8%$18.61 +1.6%-$3.33
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 $20.93260
South Central $19.88230
Eastern $19.31150
North Central $18.56530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $18.56530
Southwest $20.93260
South Central $19.88230
Northwest $18.20210
Wages in other areas
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