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Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment180
Mean wage23.74
Entry wage17.59
10th percentile wage15.91
50th percentile wage23.82
90th percentile wage30.74
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing14082.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing14024.18
Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Exclude "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General" (49-9042).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$23.74 $23.64  $0.10
2014$23.62+.5%$23.52 +.5%$0.10
2013$23.14+2.1%$23.04 +2.1%$0.10
2012$22.65+2.1%$22.56 +2.1%$0.10
2011$22.32+1.5%$22.23 +1.5%$0.09
2010$21.84+2.2%$21.75 +2.2%$0.09
2009$21.59+1.2%$21.49 +1.2%$0.09
2008$21.22+1.7%$21.13 +1.7%$0.09
2007$20.60+3.0%$20.51 +3.0%$0.09
2006$19.99+3.0%$19.91 +3.0%$0.08
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$23.74 $24.58  -$0.84
2014$23.62+.5%$24.38 +.8%-$0.75
2013$23.14+2.1%$23.86 +2.2%-$0.71
2012$22.65+2.1%$23.38 +2.1%-$0.72
2011$22.32+1.5%$22.98 +1.7%-$0.65
2010$21.84+2.2%$22.62 +1.6%-$0.77
2009$21.59+1.2%$22.23 +1.7%-$0.64
2008$21.22+1.7%$21.93 +1.4%-$0.71
2007$20.60+3.0%$21.37 +2.6%-$0.77
2006$19.99+3.0%$20.69 +3.3%-$0.69

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 24.84 120
North Central 24.07 270
Eastern 23.74 180
Northwest 21.39 160
Southwest 19.33 140
Highest Employment
North Central 24.07 270
Eastern 23.74 180
Northwest 21.39 160
Southwest 19.33 140
South Central 24.84 120
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