| Eastern WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 130 |
| Mean wage | $46.28 |
| Entry wage | $28.49 |
| 10th percentile wage | $26.91 |
| 50th percentile wage | $52.68 |
| 90th percentile wage | $62.40 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Professional and Business Services | 40 | 30.4% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Professional and Business Services | 40 | $50.27 |
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| Technical Writers (27-3042) |
| Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $52.68 | | $23.85 |
| $28.83 | | 2015 | $51.34 | +2.6% | $23.24 |
+2.6% | $28.10 | | 2014 | $50.38 | +1.9% | $22.81 |
+1.9% | $27.57 | | 2013 | $49.42 | +1.9% | $22.37 |
+1.9% | $27.05 | | 2012 | $48.46 | +2.0% | $21.94 |
+2.0% | $26.52 | | 2011 | $47.70 | +1.6% | $21.60 |
+1.6% | $26.11 | | 2010 | $46.87 | +1.8% | $21.22 |
+1.8% | $25.65 | | 2009 | $46.37 | +1.1% | $20.99 |
+1.1% | $25.37 | | 2008 | $44.99 | +3.1% | $20.37 |
+3.1% | $24.62 | | 2007 | $43.48 | +3.5% | $19.69 |
+3.5% | $23.80 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $52.68 | | $20.53 |
| $32.15 | | 2015 | $51.34 | +2.6% | $19.96 |
+2.9% | $31.39 | | 2014 | $50.38 | +1.9% | $19.53 |
+2.2% | $30.85 | | 2013 | $49.42 | +1.9% | $19.14 |
+2.1% | $30.28 | | 2012 | $48.46 | +2.0% | $18.81 |
+1.7% | $29.65 | | 2011 | $47.70 | +1.6% | $18.51 |
+1.6% | $29.19 | | 2010 | $46.87 | +1.8% | $18.20 |
+1.7% | $28.67 | | 2009 | $46.37 | +1.1% | $17.95 |
+1.4% | $28.41 | | 2008 | $44.99 | +3.1% | $17.49 |
+2.6% | $27.49 | | 2007 | $43.48 | +3.5% | $16.94 |
+3.3% | $26.55 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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