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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment3,340
Mean wage$41.04
Entry wage$26.02
10th percentile wage$22.62
50th percentile wage$40.21
90th percentile wage$60.47
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,07032%
Public Administration82024.7%
Education and Health Services46013.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1203.7%
Information902.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services1,070$45.17
Public Administration820$42.73
Trade, Transportation and Utilities120$41.39
Manufacturing$38.27
Financial Activities60$33.03
Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$40.21 $40.21  $0.00
2015$39.19+2.6%$39.19 +2.6%$0.00
2014$38.45+1.9%$38.45 +1.9%$0.00
2013$37.72+1.9%$37.72 +1.9%$0.00
2012$36.99+2.0%$36.99 +2.0%$0.00
2011$36.41+1.6%$36.41 +1.6%$0.00
2010$35.77+1.8%$35.77 +1.8%$0.00
2009$35.39+1.1%$35.39 +1.1%$0.00
2008$34.34+3.1%$34.34 +3.1%$0.00
2007$33.19+3.5%$33.19 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$40.21 $20.53  $19.68
2015$39.19+2.6%$19.96 +2.9%$19.23
2014$38.45+1.9%$19.53 +2.2%$18.93
2013$37.72+1.9%$19.14 +2.1%$18.59
2012$36.99+2.0%$18.81 +1.7%$18.18
2011$36.41+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$17.90
2010$35.77+1.8%$18.20 +1.7%$17.57
2009$35.39+1.1%$17.95 +1.4%$17.44
2008$34.34+3.1%$17.49 +2.6%$16.84
2007$33.19+3.5%$16.94 +3.3%$16.25
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 $43.17 11,640
North Central $42.43 19,220
Eastern $40.21 3,340
South Central $38.66 6,870
Northwest $37.73 3,930
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $42.43 19,220
Southwest $43.17 11,640
South Central $38.66 6,870
Northwest $37.73 3,930
Eastern $40.21 3,340
Wages in other areas
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