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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment3,000
Mean wage$51.39
Entry wage$28.84
10th percentile wage$25.71
50th percentile wage$45.95
90th percentile wage$87.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration88029.5%
Education and Health Services1906.3%
Manufacturing
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$60.83
Manufacturing$55.95
Public Administration880$38.91
Education and Health Services190$37.34
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (19-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$45.95 $45.95  $0.00
2015$44.78+2.6%$44.78 +2.6%$0.00
2014$43.94+1.9%$43.94 +1.9%$0.00
2013$43.11+1.9%$43.11 +1.9%$0.00
2012$42.27+2.0%$42.27 +2.0%$0.00
2011$41.61+1.6%$41.61 +1.6%$0.00
2010$40.88+1.8%$40.88 +1.8%$0.00
2009$40.44+1.1%$40.44 +1.1%$0.00
2008$39.24+3.1%$39.24 +3.1%$0.00
2007$37.93+3.5%$37.93 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$45.95 $20.53  $25.42
2015$44.78+2.6%$19.96 +2.9%$24.83
2014$43.94+1.9%$19.53 +2.2%$24.42
2013$43.11+1.9%$19.14 +2.1%$23.97
2012$42.27+2.0%$18.81 +1.7%$23.46
2011$41.61+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$23.10
2010$40.88+1.8%$18.20 +1.7%$22.68
2009$40.44+1.1%$17.95 +1.4%$22.49
2008$39.24+3.1%$17.49 +2.6%$21.75
2007$37.93+3.5%$16.94 +3.3%$20.99
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
Eastern $45.95 3,000
Northwest $39.37 1,320
South Central $38.35 2,830
Southwest $35.09 2,390
North Central $33.41 3,010
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $33.41 3,010
Eastern $45.95 3,000
South Central $38.35 2,830
Southwest $35.09 2,390
Northwest $39.37 1,320
Wages in other areas
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