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Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,030
Mean wage11.66
Entry wage9.32
10th percentile wage9.10
50th percentile wage10.83
90th percentile wage15.05
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services1,03099.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services1,03011.66
Childcare Workers (39-9011)
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Excludes ""Preschool Teachers, Ex. Special Education"" (25-2011) and ""Te
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.66 $14.12  -$2.46
2014$11.57+.7%$14.02 +.7%-$2.44
2013$11.34+2.0%$13.74 +2.0%-$2.39
2012$11.20+1.3%$13.56 +1.3%-$2.36
2011$11.04+1.5%$13.37 +1.5%-$2.32
2010$10.88+1.4%$13.18 +1.4%-$2.29
2009$10.77+1.1%$13.04 +1.1%-$2.27
2008$10.56+2.0%$12.78 +2.0%-$2.22
2007$10.27+2.8%$12.44 +2.8%-$2.16
2006$9.87+4.1%$11.95 +4.1%-$2.08
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.66 $24.58  -$12.92
2014$11.57+.7%$24.38 +.8%-$12.80
2013$11.34+2.0%$23.86 +2.2%-$12.51
2012$11.20+1.3%$23.38 +2.1%-$12.17
2011$11.04+1.5%$22.98 +1.7%-$11.93
2010$10.88+1.4%$22.62 +1.6%-$11.73
2009$10.77+1.1%$22.23 +1.7%-$11.46
2008$10.56+2.0%$21.93 +1.4%-$11.37
2007$10.27+2.8%$21.37 +2.6%-$11.10
2006$9.87+4.1%$20.69 +3.3%-$10.82

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
Northwest 11.67 1,510
Eastern 11.66 1,030
South Central 11.45 1,660
Southwest 11.33 1,990
North Central 11.12 2,150
Highest Employment
North Central 11.12 2,150
Southwest 11.33 1,990
South Central 11.45 1,660
Northwest 11.67 1,510
Eastern 11.66 1,030
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