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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment500
Mean wage$54.54
Entry wage$40.46
10th percentile wage$38.50
50th percentile wage$52.35
90th percentile wage$76.49
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration27054%
Manufacturing7014.5%
Education and Health Services305.8%
Leisure and Hospitality204.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities203.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20$55.39
Public Administration270$52.41
Leisure and Hospitality20$48.31
Education and Health Services30$42.38
Manufacturing70$
Managers, All Other (11-9199)
All managers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$52.35 $51.63  $0.72
2015$50.54+3.6%$49.84 +3.6%$0.70
2014$49.34+2.4%$48.66 +2.4%$0.68
2013$48.15+2.5%$47.49 +2.5%$0.66
2012$47.37+1.7%$46.71 +1.7%$0.65
2011$46.62+1.6%$45.98 +1.6%$0.64
2010$45.64+2.2%$45.01 +2.2%$0.63
2009$45.31+.7%$44.68 +.7%$0.62
2008$43.91+3.2%$43.30 +3.2%$0.60
2007$42.46+3.4%$41.88 +3.4%$0.58
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$52.35 $20.53  $31.82
2015$50.54+3.6%$19.96 +2.9%$30.58
2014$49.34+2.4%$19.53 +2.2%$29.81
2013$48.15+2.5%$19.14 +2.1%$29.01
2012$47.37+1.7%$18.81 +1.7%$28.56
2011$46.62+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$28.11
2010$45.64+2.2%$18.20 +1.7%$27.44
2009$45.31+.7%$17.95 +1.4%$27.35
2008$43.91+3.2%$17.49 +2.6%$26.41
2007$42.46+3.4%$16.94 +3.3%$25.53
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 $55.82 1,420
North Central $53.88 1,950
Eastern $52.35 500
Northwest $51.26 470
South Central $49.93 700
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $53.88 1,950
Southwest $55.82 1,420
South Central $49.93 700
Eastern $52.35 500
Northwest $51.26 470
Wages in other areas
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