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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$23.10
Entry wage$15.34
10th percentile wage$13.88
50th percentile wage$21.80
90th percentile wage$34.49
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality3053.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality30$21.11
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (13-1121)
Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.80 $35.63  -$13.83
2015$21.05+3.6%$34.40 +3.6%-$13.35
2014$20.55+2.4%$33.58 +2.4%-$13.03
2013$20.05+2.5%$32.77 +2.5%-$12.72
2012$19.72+1.7%$32.24 +1.7%-$12.51
2011$19.42+1.6%$31.73 +1.6%-$12.31
2010$19.00+2.2%$31.06 +2.2%-$12.05
2009$18.87+.7%$30.84 +.7%-$11.96
2008$18.28+3.2%$29.88 +3.2%-$11.59
2007$17.68+3.4%$28.90 +3.4%-$11.21
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.80 $20.53  $1.27
2015$21.05+3.6%$19.96 +2.9%$1.09
2014$20.55+2.4%$19.53 +2.2%$1.02
2013$20.05+2.5%$19.14 +2.1%$0.92
2012$19.72+1.7%$18.81 +1.7%$0.92
2011$19.42+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$0.90
2010$19.00+2.2%$18.20 +1.7%$0.80
2009$18.87+.7%$17.95 +1.4%$0.91
2008$18.28+3.2%$17.49 +2.6%$0.79
2007$17.68+3.4%$16.94 +3.3%$0.75
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
North Central $34.56 400
Southwest $32.98 220
South Central $29.30 160
Eastern $21.80 60
Northwest $21.58 90
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $34.56 400
Southwest $32.98 220
South Central $29.30 160
Northwest $21.58 90
Eastern $21.80 60
Wages in other areas
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