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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment340
Mean wage$18.81
Entry wage$11.73
10th percentile wage$10.72
50th percentile wage$16.72
90th percentile wage$32.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing9026.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6018.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing90$30.64
Trade, Transportation and Utilities60$12.51
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.72 $20.50  -$3.78
2015$16.19+3.3%$19.85 +3.3%-$3.66
2014$15.82+2.3%$19.40 +2.3%-$3.57
2013$15.52+1.9%$19.03 +1.9%-$3.50
2012$15.27+1.7%$18.72 +1.7%-$3.45
2011$15.02+1.6%$18.42 +1.6%-$3.39
2010$14.86+1.1%$18.22 +1.1%-$3.35
2009$14.60+1.8%$17.90 +1.8%-$3.30
2008$14.22+2.7%$17.43 +2.7%-$3.21
2007$13.89+2.3%$17.03 +2.3%-$3.14
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.72 $20.53  -$3.81
2015$16.19+3.3%$19.96 +2.9%-$3.76
2014$15.82+2.3%$19.53 +2.2%-$3.70
2013$15.52+1.9%$19.14 +2.1%-$3.61
2012$15.27+1.7%$18.81 +1.7%-$3.54
2011$15.02+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%-$3.49
2010$14.86+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%-$3.34
2009$14.60+1.8%$17.95 +1.4%-$3.35
2008$14.22+2.7%$17.49 +2.6%-$3.27
2007$13.89+2.3%$16.94 +3.3%-$3.04
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
South Central $17.35 830
Northwest $17.20  
Eastern $16.72 340
Southwest $15.47 740
North Central $14.73 820
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $17.35 830
North Central $14.73 820
Southwest $15.47 740
Eastern $16.72 340
Northwest $17.20  
Wages in other areas
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