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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$38.05
Entry wage$30.90
10th percentile wage$28.82
50th percentile wage$36.34
90th percentile wage$49.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration22098.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration220$36.49
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36.34 $26.18  $10.16
2015$35.37+2.7%$25.48 +2.7%$9.89
2014$34.67+2.0%$24.98 +2.0%$9.69
2013$34.23+1.3%$24.66 +1.3%$9.57
2012$33.73+1.5%$24.30 +1.5%$9.43
2011$33.26+1.4%$23.96 +1.4%$9.30
2010$32.91+1.1%$23.71 +1.1%$9.20
2009$32.27+2.0%$23.25 +2.0%$9.02
2008$31.39+2.8%$22.61 +2.8%$8.78
2007$30.16+4.1%$21.73 +4.1%$8.43
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.34 $20.53  $15.81
2015$35.37+2.7%$19.96 +2.9%$15.42
2014$34.67+2.0%$19.53 +2.2%$15.14
2013$34.23+1.3%$19.14 +2.1%$15.09
2012$33.73+1.5%$18.81 +1.7%$14.92
2011$33.26+1.4%$18.51 +1.6%$14.75
2010$32.91+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%$14.71
2009$32.27+2.0%$17.95 +1.4%$14.31
2008$31.39+2.8%$17.49 +2.6%$13.89
2007$30.16+4.1%$16.94 +3.3%$13.22
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 $42.96 140
North Central $41.54 220
South Central $39.08 230
Eastern $36.34 220
Northwest $34.68 140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $39.08 230
North Central $41.54 220
Eastern $36.34 220
Northwest $34.68 140
Southwest $42.96 140
Wages in other areas
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