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Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$82,156
Entry wage$56,467
10th percentile wage$53,416
50th percentile wage$72,249
90th percentile wage$127,874
 Top Employing Industries
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Education & Health Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services82,156
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1121)
Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$82155.81 $55638.49  $26517.32
2014$81756.35+.5%$55367.96 +.5%$26388.39
2013$80225.08+1.9%$54330.94 +1.9%$25894.14
2012$78693.81+1.9%$53293.92 +1.9%$25399.90
2011$77162.55+2.0%$52256.90 +2.0%$24905.65
2010$75964.16+1.6%$51445.31 +1.6%$24518.85
2009$74632.63+1.8%$50543.56 +1.8%$24089.07
2008$73833.71+1.1%$50002.50 +1.1%$23831.21
2007$71636.67+3.1%$48514.60 +3.1%$23122.07
2006$69239.90+3.5%$46891.43 +3.5%$22348.47
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$82155.81 $51120.02  $31035.79
2014$81756.35+.5%$50703.05 +.8%$31053.29
2013$80225.08+1.9%$49618.94 +2.2%$30606.14
2012$78693.81+1.9%$48618.22 +2.1%$30075.59
2011$77162.55+2.0%$47784.29 +1.7%$29378.25
2010$75964.16+1.6%$47033.75 +1.6%$28930.41
2009$74632.63+1.8%$46241.52 +1.7%$28391.11
2008$73833.71+1.1%$45616.07 +1.4%$28217.64
2007$71636.67+3.1%$44448.57 +2.6%$27188.11
2006$69239.90+3.5%$43030.88 +3.3%$26209.02

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Eastern 82,156  
North Central 79,983 180
Northwest 78,297  
Southwest 62,376 70
Highest Employment
North Central 79,983 180
Southwest 62,376 70
Eastern 82,156  
Northwest 78,297  
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