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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment460
Mean wage$27.28
Entry wage$17.65
10th percentile wage$16.61
50th percentile wage$26.45
90th percentile wage$39.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality8017.3%
Professional and Business Services7014.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities307.5%
Financial Activities203.3%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$29.93
Professional and Business Services70$27.57
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30$26.21
Financial Activities20$26.12
Leisure and Hospitality80$21.00
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.45 $35.63  -$9.18
2015$25.53+3.6%$34.40 +3.6%-$8.86
2014$24.93+2.4%$33.58 +2.4%-$8.65
2013$24.33+2.5%$32.77 +2.5%-$8.44
2012$23.93+1.7%$32.24 +1.7%-$8.30
2011$23.56+1.6%$31.73 +1.6%-$8.17
2010$23.06+2.2%$31.06 +2.2%-$8.00
2009$22.89+.7%$30.84 +.7%-$7.94
2008$22.18+3.2%$29.88 +3.2%-$7.69
2007$21.46+3.4%$28.90 +3.4%-$7.44
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.45 $20.53  $5.92
2015$25.53+3.6%$19.96 +2.9%$5.58
2014$24.93+2.4%$19.53 +2.2%$5.40
2013$24.33+2.5%$19.14 +2.1%$5.19
2012$23.93+1.7%$18.81 +1.7%$5.13
2011$23.56+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$5.05
2010$23.06+2.2%$18.20 +1.7%$4.86
2009$22.89+.7%$17.95 +1.4%$4.94
2008$22.18+3.2%$17.49 +2.6%$4.69
2007$21.46+3.4%$16.94 +3.3%$4.52
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
Southwest $31.66 2,580
North Central $31.30 2,000
Northwest $28.56 730
South Central $28.43 1,090
Eastern $26.45 460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $31.66 2,580
North Central $31.30 2,000
South Central $28.43 1,090
Northwest $28.56 730
Eastern $26.45 460
Wages in other areas
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