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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$33.39
Entry wage$19.89
10th percentile wage$20.27
50th percentile wage$34.40
90th percentile wage$48.77
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration2035.7%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration20$42.93
Leisure and Hospitality$25.24
Curators (25-4012)
Administer affairs of museum and conduct research programs. Direct instructional, research, and public service activities of institution.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.40 $26.39  $8.01
2015$33.53+2.6%$25.72 +2.6%$7.81
2014$32.90+1.9%$25.24 +1.9%$7.66
2013$32.27+1.9%$24.76 +1.9%$7.51
2012$31.64+2.0%$24.27 +2.0%$7.37
2011$31.15+1.6%$23.90 +1.6%$7.25
2010$30.61+1.8%$23.48 +1.8%$7.13
2009$30.28+1.1%$23.23 +1.1%$7.05
2008$29.38+3.1%$22.54 +3.1%$6.84
2007$28.39+3.5%$21.78 +3.5%$6.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.40 $20.53  $13.87
2015$33.53+2.6%$19.96 +2.9%$13.57
2014$32.90+1.9%$19.53 +2.2%$13.37
2013$32.27+1.9%$19.14 +2.1%$13.14
2012$31.64+2.0%$18.81 +1.7%$12.84
2011$31.15+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$12.64
2010$30.61+1.8%$18.20 +1.7%$12.41
2009$30.28+1.1%$17.95 +1.4%$12.32
2008$29.38+3.1%$17.49 +2.6%$11.88
2007$28.39+3.5%$16.94 +3.3%$11.46
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
South Central $38.14 50
Eastern $34.40 50
Southwest $28.49 30
North Central $23.50 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $38.14 50
Eastern $34.40 50
North Central $23.50 30
Southwest $28.49 30
Wages in other areas
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