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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,140
Mean wage$11.27
Entry wage$9.65
10th percentile wage$9.44
50th percentile wage$9.71
90th percentile wage$17.69
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services96084.3%
Public Administration907.9%
Leisure and Hospitality201.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration90$22.28
Leisure and Hospitality20$11.80
Education and Health Services960$9.68
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other (43-9199)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$9.71 $18.47  -$8.76
2015$9.36+3.8%$17.80 +3.8%-$8.44
2014$9.18+2.0%$17.45 +2.0%-$8.27
2013$8.99+2.0%$17.10 +2.0%-$8.11
2012$8.84+1.7%$16.81 +1.7%-$7.97
2011$8.68+1.8%$16.51 +1.8%-$7.82
2010$8.54+1.6%$16.25 +1.6%-$7.70
2009$8.38+1.9%$15.94 +1.9%-$7.56
2008$8.15+2.8%$15.51 +2.8%-$7.35
2007$7.89+3.3%$15.01 +3.3%-$7.11
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$9.71 $20.53  -$10.82
2015$9.36+3.8%$19.96 +2.9%-$10.59
2014$9.18+2.0%$19.53 +2.2%-$10.35
2013$8.99+2.0%$19.14 +2.1%-$10.14
2012$8.84+1.7%$18.81 +1.7%-$9.96
2011$8.68+1.8%$18.51 +1.6%-$9.83
2010$8.54+1.6%$18.20 +1.7%-$9.65
2009$8.38+1.9%$17.95 +1.4%-$9.57
2008$8.15+2.8%$17.49 +2.6%-$9.34
2007$7.89+3.3%$16.94 +3.3%-$9.04
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
North Central $10.58 1,500
Northwest $10.04 880
South Central $9.97 1,200
Eastern $9.71 1,140
Southwest $9.60 990
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $10.58 1,500
South Central $9.97 1,200
Eastern $9.71 1,140
Southwest $9.60 990
Northwest $10.04 880
Wages in other areas
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