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Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment110
Mean wage21.81
Entry wage16.42
10th percentile wage15.86
50th percentile wage21.48
90th percentile wage29.14
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing8071.7%
Professional & Business Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing8023.38
Professional & Business Services17.46
Printing Press Operators (51-5112)
Set up or operate various types of printing machines, such as offset, letterset, intaglio, or gravure presses or screen printers to produce print on paper or other materials.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.81 $21.60  $0.21
2014$21.66+.7%$21.46 +.7%$0.21
2013$21.17+2.3%$20.97 +2.3%$0.20
2012$20.77+1.9%$20.57 +1.9%$0.20
2011$20.43+1.7%$20.23 +1.7%$0.20
2010$20.10+1.6%$19.91 +1.6%$0.19
2009$19.88+1.1%$19.69 +1.1%$0.19
2008$19.54+1.8%$19.35 +1.8%$0.19
2007$19.03+2.7%$18.84 +2.7%$0.18
2006$18.59+2.3%$18.41 +2.3%$0.18
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.81 $24.58  -$2.77
2014$21.66+.7%$24.38 +.8%-$2.71
2013$21.17+2.3%$23.86 +2.2%-$2.68
2012$20.77+1.9%$23.38 +2.1%-$2.60
2011$20.43+1.7%$22.98 +1.7%-$2.54
2010$20.10+1.6%$22.62 +1.6%-$2.51
2009$19.88+1.1%$22.23 +1.7%-$2.35
2008$19.54+1.8%$21.93 +1.4%-$2.39
2007$19.03+2.7%$21.37 +2.6%-$2.34
2006$18.59+2.3%$20.69 +3.3%-$2.10

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 21.81 110
South Central 20.29 480
Southwest 18.60 470
North Central 18.50 840
Northwest 17.08 200
Highest Employment
North Central 18.50 840
South Central 20.29 480
Southwest 18.60 470
Northwest 17.08 200
Eastern 21.81 110
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