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Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment470
Mean wage25.17
Entry wage19.42
10th percentile wage20.23
50th percentile wage27.56
90th percentile wage29.54
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities470100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities47025.17
Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)
Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.17 $19.17  $6.00
2014$25.01+.7%$19.05 +.7%$5.96
2013$24.52+2.0%$18.67 +2.0%$5.84
2012$24.03+2.0%$18.30 +2.0%$5.73
2011$23.62+1.7%$17.99 +1.7%$5.63
2010$23.19+1.8%$17.66 +1.8%$5.53
2009$22.82+1.6%$17.38 +1.6%$5.44
2008$22.39+1.9%$17.06 +1.9%$5.34
2007$21.78+2.8%$16.59 +2.8%$5.19
2006$21.09+3.3%$16.06 +3.3%$5.03
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.17 $24.58  $0.59
2014$25.01+.7%$24.38 +.8%$0.63
2013$24.52+2.0%$23.86 +2.2%$0.66
2012$24.03+2.0%$23.38 +2.1%$0.65
2011$23.62+1.7%$22.98 +1.7%$0.64
2010$23.19+1.8%$22.62 +1.6%$0.57
2009$22.82+1.6%$22.23 +1.7%$0.59
2008$22.39+1.9%$21.93 +1.4%$0.46
2007$21.78+2.8%$21.37 +2.6%$0.41
2006$21.09+3.3%$20.69 +3.3%$0.40

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
Southwest 26.36 970
South Central 26.33 840
North Central 26.01 1,200
Northwest 25.48 700
Eastern 25.17 470
Highest Employment
North Central 26.01 1,200
Southwest 26.36 970
South Central 26.33 840
Northwest 25.48 700
Eastern 25.17 470
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