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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment10,190
Mean wage$58.12
Entry wage$31.83
10th percentile wage$27.13
50th percentile wage$53.14
90th percentile wage$93.29
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration2,43023.8%
Education and Health Services2,06020.2%
Manufacturing1,55015.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,08010.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing1,55069.72
Professional and Business Services1,08061.23
Information9054.44
Public Administration2,43054.02
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$53.14 $53.14  $0.00
2016$51.63+2.9%$51.63 +2.9%$0.00
2015$50.19+2.9%$50.19 +2.9%$0.00
2014$49.01+2.4%$49.01 +2.4%$0.00
2013$47.82+2.5%$47.82 +2.5%$0.00
2012$47.04+1.7%$47.04 +1.7%$0.00
2011$46.31+1.6%$46.31 +1.6%$0.00
2010$45.33+2.2%$45.33 +2.2%$0.00
2009$45.00+.7%$45.00 +.7%$0.00
2008$43.61+3.2%$43.61 +3.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$53.14 $21.67  $31.47
2016$51.63+2.9%$20.98 +3.3%$30.65
2015$50.19+2.9%$20.54 +2.1%$29.66
2014$49.01+2.4%$20.10 +2.2%$28.91
2013$47.82+2.5%$19.69 +2.1%$28.13
2012$47.04+1.7%$19.36 +1.7%$27.69
2011$46.31+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%$27.26
2010$45.33+2.2%$18.73 +1.7%$26.60
2009$45.00+.7%$18.48 +1.4%$26.52
2008$43.61+3.2%$18.00 +2.6%$25.60
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$66.4332,600
North Central$56.5538,660
Eastern$53.1410,190
Northwest$52.8413,920
South Central$51.9419,960
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$56.5538,660
Southwest$66.4332,600
South Central$51.9419,960
Northwest$52.8413,920
Eastern$53.1410,190
Wages in other areas
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