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Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment100
Mean wage26.83
Entry wage18.05
10th percentile wage15.66
50th percentile wage27.12
90th percentile wage36.80
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing9093.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing9026.34
Industrial Engineering Technicians (17-3026)
Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May study and record time, motion, method, and speed involved in performance of production, maintenance, clerical, and other worker operations for such purposes as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.83 $38.73  -$11.90
2014$26.70+.5%$38.54 +.5%-$11.84
2013$26.20+1.9%$37.82 +1.9%-$11.62
2012$25.70+1.9%$37.10 +1.9%-$11.39
2011$25.20+2.0%$36.38 +2.0%-$11.17
2010$24.81+1.6%$35.81 +1.6%-$11.00
2009$24.37+1.8%$35.18 +1.8%-$10.81
2008$24.11+1.1%$34.81 +1.1%-$10.69
2007$23.39+3.1%$33.77 +3.1%-$10.37
2006$22.61+3.5%$32.64 +3.5%-$10.02
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.83 $24.58  $2.25
2014$26.70+.5%$24.38 +.8%$2.32
2013$26.20+1.9%$23.86 +2.2%$2.34
2012$25.70+1.9%$23.38 +2.1%$2.32
2011$25.20+2.0%$22.98 +1.7%$2.22
2010$24.81+1.6%$22.62 +1.6%$2.19
2009$24.37+1.8%$22.23 +1.7%$2.14
2008$24.11+1.1%$21.93 +1.4%$2.18
2007$23.39+3.1%$21.37 +2.6%$2.02
2006$22.61+3.5%$20.69 +3.3%$1.92

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
South Central 31.06 180
Southwest 28.19 220
Eastern 26.83 100
Northwest 26.39 70
Highest Employment
Southwest 28.19 220
South Central 31.06 180
Eastern 26.83 100
Northwest 26.39 70
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