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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$21.04
Entry wage$14.04
10th percentile wage$12.85
50th percentile wage$21.51
90th percentile wage$28.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services2016.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services2015.31
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Exclude "Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.51 $18.83  $2.68
2016$20.67+4.1%$18.10 +4.1%$2.58
2015$20.16+2.5%$17.65 +2.5%$2.51
2014$19.77+2.0%$17.30 +2.0%$2.46
2013$19.37+2.0%$16.96 +2.0%$2.41
2012$19.04+1.7%$16.67 +1.7%$2.37
2011$18.70+1.8%$16.37 +1.8%$2.33
2010$18.40+1.6%$16.11 +1.6%$2.29
2009$18.05+1.9%$15.80 +1.9%$2.25
2008$17.56+2.8%$15.37 +2.8%$2.19
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.51 $21.67  -$0.16
2016$20.67+4.1%$20.98 +3.3%-$0.30
2015$20.16+2.5%$20.54 +2.1%-$0.37
2014$19.77+2.0%$20.10 +2.2%-$0.33
2013$19.37+2.0%$19.69 +2.1%-$0.32
2012$19.04+1.7%$19.36 +1.7%-$0.31
2011$18.70+1.8%$19.05 +1.6%-$0.35
2010$18.40+1.6%$18.73 +1.7%-$0.33
2009$18.05+1.9%$18.48 +1.4%-$0.42
2008$17.56+2.8%$18.00 +2.6%-$0.44
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
Eastern$21.51150
South Central$18.88150
Southwest$18.33330
Northwest$17.21250
North Central$16.40470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$16.40470
Southwest$18.33330
Northwest$17.21250
South Central$18.88150
Eastern$21.51150
Wages in other areas
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