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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$31.49
Entry wage$23.20
10th percentile wage$21.38
50th percentile wage$32.40
90th percentile wage$40.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing7070%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing70$33.20
Electrical/Electronics Repairers, Commercial/Industrial Equip. (49-2094)
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Exclude "Avionics Technicians" (49-2091), "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096), and "Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment" (49-2093).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.40 $23.15  $9.25
2015$31.60+2.5%$22.57 +2.5%$9.02
2014$30.95+2.1%$22.11 +2.1%$8.83
2013$30.30+2.1%$21.65 +2.1%$8.65
2012$29.86+1.5%$21.33 +1.5%$8.52
2011$29.21+2.2%$20.87 +2.2%$8.34
2010$28.87+1.2%$20.63 +1.2%$8.24
2009$28.38+1.7%$20.27 +1.7%$8.10
2008$27.55+3.0%$19.68 +3.0%$7.86
2007$26.74+3.0%$19.11 +3.0%$7.63
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.40 $20.53  $11.87
2015$31.60+2.5%$19.96 +2.9%$11.64
2014$30.95+2.1%$19.53 +2.2%$11.42
2013$30.30+2.1%$19.14 +2.1%$11.16
2012$29.86+1.5%$18.81 +1.7%$11.05
2011$29.21+2.2%$18.51 +1.6%$10.70
2010$28.87+1.2%$18.20 +1.7%$10.67
2009$28.38+1.7%$17.95 +1.4%$10.42
2008$27.55+3.0%$17.49 +2.6%$10.05
2007$26.74+3.0%$16.94 +3.3%$9.80
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 $32.45  
Eastern $32.40 100
North Central $32.29 190
Northwest $29.33 30
South Central $28.64  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $32.29 190
Eastern $32.40 100
Northwest $29.33 30
South Central $28.64  
Southwest $32.45  
Wages in other areas
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