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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment6,080
Mean wage$14.62
Entry wage$10.19
10th percentile wage$9.57
50th percentile wage$13.25
90th percentile wage$22.25
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality2,25037%
Education and Health Services1,68027.6%
Professional and Business Services1,10018.1%
Public Administration4607.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2604.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information$18.72
Construction10$16.81
Education and Health Services1,680$16.49
Other Services90$14.28
Professional and Business Services1,100$14.14
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.25 $13.25  $0.00
2015$12.90+2.7%$12.90 +2.7%$0.00
2014$12.64+2.0%$12.64 +2.0%$0.00
2013$12.48+1.3%$12.48 +1.3%$0.00
2012$12.30+1.5%$12.30 +1.5%$0.00
2011$12.13+1.4%$12.13 +1.4%$0.00
2010$12.00+1.1%$12.00 +1.1%$0.00
2009$11.76+2.0%$11.76 +2.0%$0.00
2008$11.44+2.8%$11.44 +2.8%$0.00
2007$11.00+4.1%$11.00 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.25 $20.53  -$7.28
2015$12.90+2.7%$19.96 +2.9%-$7.05
2014$12.64+2.0%$19.53 +2.2%-$6.88
2013$12.48+1.3%$19.14 +2.1%-$6.65
2012$12.30+1.5%$18.81 +1.7%-$6.50
2011$12.13+1.4%$18.51 +1.6%-$6.38
2010$12.00+1.1%$18.20 +1.7%-$6.19
2009$11.76+2.0%$17.95 +1.4%-$6.18
2008$11.44+2.8%$17.49 +2.6%-$6.04
2007$11.00+4.1%$16.94 +3.3%-$5.94
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 $14.71 13,240
Northwest $14.42 7,150
South Central $14.19 12,570
North Central $13.84 16,370
Eastern $13.25 6,080
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.84 16,370
Southwest $14.71 13,240
South Central $14.19 12,570
Northwest $14.42 7,150
Eastern $13.25 6,080
Wages in other areas
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