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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$47,517
Entry wage$35,983
10th percentile wage$33,169
50th percentile wage$37,348
90th percentile wage$64,838
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality$37,088
Athletes and Sports Competitors (27-2021)
Compete in athletic events.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37347.54 $49619.86  -$12272.32
2015$36399.03+2.6%$48359.67 +2.6%-$11960.64
2014$35717.29+1.9%$47453.91 +1.9%-$11736.62
2013$35035.55+1.9%$46548.15 +1.9%-$11512.60
2012$34353.81+2.0%$45642.40 +2.0%-$11288.58
2011$33820.27+1.6%$44933.54 +1.6%-$11113.26
2010$33227.45+1.8%$44145.92 +1.8%-$10918.46
2009$32871.76+1.1%$43673.35 +1.1%-$10801.58
2008$31893.61+3.1%$42373.79 +3.1%-$10480.17
2007$30826.54+3.5%$40956.07 +3.5%-$10129.53
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37347.54 $42694.83  -$5347.29
2015$36399.03+2.6%$41500.33 +2.9%-$5101.29
2014$35717.29+1.9%$40612.99 +2.2%-$4895.69
2013$35035.55+1.9%$39793.90 +2.1%-$4758.35
2012$34353.81+2.0%$39111.33 +1.7%-$4757.52
2011$33820.27+1.6%$38497.02 +1.6%-$4676.74
2010$33227.45+1.8%$37848.57 +1.7%-$4621.12
2009$32871.76+1.1%$37336.65 +1.4%-$4464.88
2008$31893.61+3.1%$36381.05 +2.6%-$4487.43
2007$30826.54+3.5%$35220.68 +3.3%-$4394.13
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 $70,572  
Northwest $46,733 10
North Central $44,789  
South Central $38,135  
Eastern $37,348  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $46,733 10
Eastern $37,348  
North Central $44,789  
South Central $38,135  
Southwest $70,572  
Wages in other areas
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