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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$43.11
Entry wage$25.80
10th percentile wage$23.32
50th percentile wage$41.66
90th percentile wage$73.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2036.4%
Leisure and Hospitality1028.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality10$47.94
Education and Health Services20$33.16
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (11-2031)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client; or if engaged in fundraising, plan, direct, or coordinate activities to solicit and maintain funds f
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$41.66 $51.63  -$9.97
2015$40.22+3.6%$49.84 +3.6%-$9.62
2014$39.27+2.4%$48.66 +2.4%-$9.39
2013$38.32+2.5%$47.49 +2.5%-$9.16
2012$37.69+1.7%$46.71 +1.7%-$9.02
2011$37.10+1.6%$45.98 +1.6%-$8.87
2010$36.32+2.2%$45.01 +2.2%-$8.69
2009$36.06+.7%$44.68 +.7%-$8.62
2008$34.94+3.2%$43.30 +3.2%-$8.36
2007$33.79+3.4%$41.88 +3.4%-$8.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$41.66 $20.53  $21.13
2015$40.22+3.6%$19.96 +2.9%$20.26
2014$39.27+2.4%$19.53 +2.2%$19.74
2013$38.32+2.5%$19.14 +2.1%$19.18
2012$37.69+1.7%$18.81 +1.7%$18.89
2011$37.10+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$18.59
2010$36.32+2.2%$18.20 +1.7%$18.12
2009$36.06+.7%$17.95 +1.4%$18.10
2008$34.94+3.2%$17.49 +2.6%$17.45
2007$33.79+3.4%$16.94 +3.3%$16.86
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $58.79 110
North Central $55.20 310
Southwest $55.13 300
South Central $54.58 150
Eastern $41.66 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $55.20 310
Southwest $55.13 300
South Central $54.58 150
Northwest $58.79 110
Eastern $41.66 50
Wages in other areas
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