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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment880
Mean wage$61.66
Entry wage$40.49
10th percentile wage$37.32
50th percentile wage$57.50
90th percentile wage$88.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration31034.9%
Professional and Business Services12014.1%
Manufacturing11012.6%
Financial Activities10011.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality6072.07
Public Administration31059.57
Manufacturing11055.52
Professional and Business Services12054.91
Financial Managers (11-3031)
Plan, direct, and coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$57.50 $53.14  $4.36
2016$55.86+2.9%$51.63 +2.9%$4.24
2015$54.31+2.9%$50.19 +2.9%$4.12
2014$53.03+2.4%$49.01 +2.4%$4.02
2013$51.75+2.5%$47.82 +2.5%$3.92
2012$50.90+1.7%$47.04 +1.7%$3.86
2011$50.11+1.6%$46.31 +1.6%$3.80
2010$49.05+2.2%$45.33 +2.2%$3.72
2009$48.69+.7%$45.00 +.7%$3.69
2008$47.19+3.2%$43.61 +3.2%$3.58
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$57.50 $21.67  $35.83
2016$55.86+2.9%$20.98 +3.3%$34.88
2015$54.31+2.9%$20.54 +2.1%$33.77
2014$53.03+2.4%$20.10 +2.2%$32.93
2013$51.75+2.5%$19.69 +2.1%$32.05
2012$50.90+1.7%$19.36 +1.7%$31.55
2011$50.11+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%$31.06
2010$49.05+2.2%$18.73 +1.7%$30.31
2009$48.69+.7%$18.48 +1.4%$30.21
2008$47.19+3.2%$18.00 +2.6%$29.18
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$72.085,680
North Central$65.694,710
Eastern$57.50880
South Central$56.651,680
Northwest$51.351,150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$72.085,680
North Central$65.694,710
South Central$56.651,680
Northwest$51.351,150
Eastern$57.50880
Wages in other areas
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