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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,390
Mean wage$28.59
Entry wage$19.28
10th percentile wage$17.54
50th percentile wage$27.99
90th percentile wage$40.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services57023.7%
Public Administration44018.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities43018.1%
Financial Activities26010.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration44035.45
Manufacturing8029.09
Education and Health Services57027.93
Other Services4027.78
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worke (43-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.99 $18.83  $9.16
2016$26.90+4.1%$18.10 +4.1%$8.80
2015$26.23+2.5%$17.65 +2.5%$8.59
2014$25.72+2.0%$17.30 +2.0%$8.42
2013$25.21+2.0%$16.96 +2.0%$8.25
2012$24.78+1.7%$16.67 +1.7%$8.11
2011$24.33+1.8%$16.37 +1.8%$7.96
2010$23.94+1.6%$16.11 +1.6%$7.84
2009$23.49+1.9%$15.80 +1.9%$7.69
2008$22.85+2.8%$15.37 +2.8%$7.48
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.99 $21.67  $6.32
2016$26.90+4.1%$20.98 +3.3%$5.92
2015$26.23+2.5%$20.54 +2.1%$5.70
2014$25.72+2.0%$20.10 +2.2%$5.62
2013$25.21+2.0%$19.69 +2.1%$5.51
2012$24.78+1.7%$19.36 +1.7%$5.42
2011$24.33+1.8%$19.05 +1.6%$5.28
2010$23.94+1.6%$18.73 +1.7%$5.21
2009$23.49+1.9%$18.48 +1.4%$5.01
2008$22.85+2.8%$18.00 +2.6%$4.85
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$30.955,740
North Central$30.087,000
South Central$29.765,220
Northwest$29.233,660
Eastern$27.992,390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$30.087,000
Southwest$30.955,740
South Central$29.765,220
Northwest$29.233,660
Eastern$27.992,390
Wages in other areas
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