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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment340
Mean wage$17.29
Entry wage$9.83
10th percentile wage$9.79
50th percentile wage$11.67
90th percentile wage$33.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services16046.5%
Public Administration4012.8%
Natural resouces and mining205.1%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration4033.65
Trade, Transportation and Utilities16.38
Natural resouces and mining2012.95
Manufacturing11.43
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.67 $11.67  $0.00
2016$11.23+3.9%$11.23 +3.9%$0.00
2015$11.05+1.7%$11.05 +1.7%$0.00
2014$10.81+2.2%$10.81 +2.2%$0.00
2013$10.65+1.5%$10.65 +1.5%$0.00
2012$10.56+.9%$10.56 +.9%$0.00
2011$10.40+1.5%$10.40 +1.5%$0.00
2010$10.28+1.2%$10.28 +1.2%$0.00
2009$10.17+1.1%$10.17 +1.1%$0.00
2008$9.84+3.4%$9.84 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.67 $21.67  -$10.00
2016$11.23+3.9%$20.98 +3.3%-$9.74
2015$11.05+1.7%$20.54 +2.1%-$9.48
2014$10.81+2.2%$20.10 +2.2%-$9.28
2013$10.65+1.5%$19.69 +2.1%-$9.04
2012$10.56+.9%$19.36 +1.7%-$8.79
2011$10.40+1.5%$19.05 +1.6%-$8.65
2010$10.28+1.2%$18.73 +1.7%-$8.44
2009$10.17+1.1%$18.48 +1.4%-$8.30
2008$9.84+3.4%$18.00 +2.6%-$8.16
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
Northwest$14.18240
Southwest$13.99220
North Central$13.33130
South Central$12.77190
Eastern$11.67340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$11.67340
Northwest$14.18240
Southwest$13.99220
South Central$12.77190
North Central$13.33130
Wages in other areas
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