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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,010
Mean wage$9.95
Entry wage$9.52
10th percentile wage$9.37
50th percentile wage$9.57
90th percentile wage$11.10
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality97095.7%
Education and Health Services404.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$12.74
Leisure and Hospitality970$9.55
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011)
Facilitate food service. Clean tables, carry dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food, and serve water, butter, and coffee to patrons.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$9.57 $10.20  -$0.62
2015$9.32+2.7%$9.93 +2.7%-$0.61
2014$9.13+2.0%$9.73 +2.0%-$0.60
2013$9.01+1.3%$9.61 +1.3%-$0.59
2012$8.88+1.5%$9.47 +1.5%-$0.58
2011$8.76+1.4%$9.34 +1.4%-$0.57
2010$8.67+1.1%$9.24 +1.1%-$0.57
2009$8.50+2.0%$9.06 +2.0%-$0.55
2008$8.27+2.8%$8.81 +2.8%-$0.54
2007$7.94+4.1%$8.46 +4.1%-$0.52
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$9.57 $20.53  -$10.96
2015$9.32+2.7%$19.96 +2.9%-$10.64
2014$9.13+2.0%$19.53 +2.2%-$10.39
2013$9.01+1.3%$19.14 +2.1%-$10.12
2012$8.88+1.5%$18.81 +1.7%-$9.92
2011$8.76+1.4%$18.51 +1.6%-$9.75
2010$8.67+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%-$9.53
2009$8.50+2.0%$17.95 +1.4%-$9.45
2008$8.27+2.8%$17.49 +2.6%-$9.22
2007$7.94+4.1%$16.94 +3.3%-$8.99
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
South Central $9.58 670
Eastern $9.57 1,010
North Central $9.54 1,070
Southwest $9.52 640
Northwest $9.50 320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $9.54 1,070
Eastern $9.57 1,010
South Central $9.58 670
Southwest $9.52 640
Northwest $9.50 320
Wages in other areas
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