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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,050
Mean wage$21.40
Entry wage$14.68
10th percentile wage$13.26
50th percentile wage$21.05
90th percentile wage$30.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities49046.7%
Other Services43041.3%
Public Administration808.0%
Leisure and Hospitality202.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration8028.90
Leisure and Hospitality2023.99
Other Services43020.57
Trade, Transportation and Utilities49019.90
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.05 $23.59  -$2.54
2016$20.54+2.5%$23.02 +2.5%-$2.47
2015$20.14+2.0%$22.57 +2.0%-$2.43
2014$19.73+2.1%$22.11 +2.1%-$2.38
2013$19.31+2.1%$21.64 +2.1%-$2.33
2012$19.03+1.5%$21.33 +1.5%-$2.29
2011$18.62+2.2%$20.86 +2.2%-$2.24
2010$18.40+1.2%$20.62 +1.2%-$2.22
2009$18.09+1.7%$20.27 +1.7%-$2.18
2008$17.56+3.0%$19.68 +3.0%-$2.11
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.05 $21.67  -$0.62
2016$20.54+2.5%$20.98 +3.3%-$0.44
2015$20.14+2.0%$20.54 +2.1%-$0.39
2014$19.73+2.1%$20.10 +2.2%-$0.37
2013$19.31+2.1%$19.69 +2.1%-$0.38
2012$19.03+1.5%$19.36 +1.7%-$0.32
2011$18.62+2.2%$19.05 +1.6%-$0.43
2010$18.40+1.2%$18.73 +1.7%-$0.32
2009$18.09+1.7%$18.48 +1.4%-$0.38
2008$17.56+3.0%$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
Northwest$22.991,470
South Central$22.171,490
Southwest$22.171,670
Eastern$21.051,050
North Central$20.442,750
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$20.442,750
Southwest$22.171,670
South Central$22.171,490
Northwest$22.991,470
Eastern$21.051,050
Wages in other areas
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