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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$12.15
Entry wage$10.59
10th percentile wage$9.87
50th percentile wage$11.55
90th percentile wage$14.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration12.53
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers (33-9092)
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.55 $26.78  -$15.23
2016$11.03+4.7%$25.57 +4.7%-$14.54
2015$10.84+1.7%$25.13 +1.7%-$14.29
2014$10.62+2.0%$24.64 +2.0%-$14.01
2013$10.49+1.3%$24.32 +1.3%-$13.83
2012$10.34+1.5%$23.97 +1.5%-$13.63
2011$10.19+1.4%$23.64 +1.4%-$13.44
2010$10.09+1.1%$23.39 +1.1%-$13.29
2009$9.89+2.0%$22.93 +2.0%-$13.03
2008$9.62+2.8%$22.30 +2.8%-$12.68
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.55 $21.67  -$10.12
2016$11.03+4.7%$20.98 +3.3%-$9.94
2015$10.84+1.7%$20.54 +2.1%-$9.69
2014$10.62+2.0%$20.10 +2.2%-$9.47
2013$10.49+1.3%$19.69 +2.1%-$9.20
2012$10.34+1.5%$19.36 +1.7%-$9.01
2011$10.19+1.4%$19.05 +1.6%-$8.85
2010$10.09+1.1%$18.73 +1.7%-$8.64
2009$9.89+2.0%$18.48 +1.4%-$8.58
2008$9.62+2.8%$18.00 +2.6%-$8.38
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$11.64460
Eastern$11.55 
South Central$11.20250
Northwest$10.95310
North Central$10.83370
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$11.64460
North Central$10.83370
Northwest$10.95310
South Central$11.20250
Eastern$11.55 
Wages in other areas
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