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Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$40,031
Entry wage$35,271
10th percentile wage$32,479
50th percentile wage$36,478
90th percentile wage$59,541
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality38,130
Athletes and Sports Competitors (27-2021)
Compete in athletic events.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$40031.49 $56417.22  -$16385.73
2014$39836.85+.5%$56142.91 +.5%-$16306.05
2013$39090.72+1.9%$55091.37 +1.9%-$16000.65
2012$38344.59+1.9%$54039.83 +1.9%-$15695.24
2011$37598.46+2.0%$52988.30 +2.0%-$15389.83
2010$37014.53+1.6%$52165.35 +1.6%-$15150.82
2009$36365.72+1.8%$51250.98 +1.8%-$14885.25
2008$35976.44+1.1%$50702.35 +1.1%-$14725.91
2007$34905.90+3.1%$49193.62 +3.1%-$14287.71
2006$33738.05+3.5%$47547.74 +3.5%-$13809.69
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$40031.49 $51120.02  -$11088.53
2014$39836.85+.5%$50703.05 +.8%-$10866.20
2013$39090.72+1.9%$49618.94 +2.2%-$10528.22
2012$38344.59+1.9%$48618.22 +2.1%-$10273.63
2011$37598.46+2.0%$47784.29 +1.7%-$10185.83
2010$37014.53+1.6%$47033.75 +1.6%-$10019.22
2009$36365.72+1.8%$46241.52 +1.7%-$9875.79
2008$35976.44+1.1%$45616.07 +1.4%-$9639.63
2007$34905.90+3.1%$44448.57 +2.6%-$9542.66
2006$33738.05+3.5%$43030.88 +3.3%-$9292.83

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
North Central 61,425 30
Southwest 61,280 70
South Central 41,545  
Eastern 40,031 20
Highest Employment
Southwest 61,280 70
North Central 61,425 30
Eastern 40,031 20
South Central 41,545  
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