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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment4,290
Mean wage$16.56
Entry wage$12.49
10th percentile wage$11.59
50th percentile wage$15.01
90th percentile wage$23.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services3,93091.6%
Other Services1503.4%
Public Administration1002.4%
Professional and Business Services902.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration100$28.54
Education and Health Services3,930$14.93
Professional and Business Services90$14.20
Other Services150$12.05
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.01 $15.01  $0.00
2015$14.61+2.7%$14.61 +2.7%$0.00
2014$14.32+2.0%$14.32 +2.0%$0.00
2013$14.14+1.3%$14.14 +1.3%$0.00
2012$13.93+1.5%$13.93 +1.5%$0.00
2011$13.74+1.4%$13.74 +1.4%$0.00
2010$13.59+1.1%$13.59 +1.1%$0.00
2009$13.33+2.0%$13.33 +2.0%$0.00
2008$12.96+2.8%$12.96 +2.8%$0.00
2007$12.46+4.1%$12.46 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.01 $20.53  -$5.52
2015$14.61+2.7%$19.96 +2.9%-$5.34
2014$14.32+2.0%$19.53 +2.2%-$5.20
2013$14.14+1.3%$19.14 +2.1%-$4.99
2012$13.93+1.5%$18.81 +1.7%-$4.87
2011$13.74+1.4%$18.51 +1.6%-$4.77
2010$13.59+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%-$4.60
2009$13.33+2.0%$17.95 +1.4%-$4.62
2008$12.96+2.8%$17.49 +2.6%-$4.52
2007$12.46+4.1%$16.94 +3.3%-$4.48
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 $15.79 10,270
Northwest $15.54 7,370
North Central $15.20 16,010
South Central $15.15 12,030
Eastern $15.01 4,290
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.20 16,010
South Central $15.15 12,030
Southwest $15.79 10,270
Northwest $15.54 7,370
Eastern $15.01 4,290
Wages in other areas
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