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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,240
Mean wage$18.37
Entry wage$11.17
10th percentile wage$10.36
50th percentile wage$16.89
90th percentile wage$29.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,01081.1%
Education and Health Services906.9%
Public Administration806.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities403.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration8028.48
Education and Health Services9021.76
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4020.86
Leisure and Hospitality1,01015.49
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.89 $10.72  $6.17
2016$16.13+4.7%$10.24 +4.7%$5.89
2015$15.85+1.7%$10.06 +1.7%$5.79
2014$15.54+2.0%$9.86 +2.0%$5.68
2013$15.34+1.3%$9.74 +1.3%$5.60
2012$15.12+1.5%$9.59 +1.5%$5.52
2011$14.91+1.4%$9.46 +1.4%$5.45
2010$14.75+1.1%$9.36 +1.1%$5.39
2009$14.46+2.0%$9.18 +2.0%$5.28
2008$14.07+2.8%$8.93 +2.8%$5.14
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.89 $21.67  -$4.78
2016$16.13+4.7%$20.98 +3.3%-$4.84
2015$15.85+1.7%$20.54 +2.1%-$4.68
2014$15.54+2.0%$20.10 +2.2%-$4.56
2013$15.34+1.3%$19.69 +2.1%-$4.35
2012$15.12+1.5%$19.36 +1.7%-$4.23
2011$14.91+1.4%$19.05 +1.6%-$4.14
2010$14.75+1.1%$18.73 +1.7%-$3.98
2009$14.46+2.0%$18.48 +1.4%-$4.01
2008$14.07+2.8%$18.00 +2.6%-$3.93
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$19.111,250
South Central$18.541,970
Eastern$16.891,240
Northwest$16.081,140
North Central$15.182,190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$15.182,190
South Central$18.541,970
Southwest$19.111,250
Eastern$16.891,240
Northwest$16.081,140
Wages in other areas
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