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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment160
Mean wage$24.96
Entry wage$18.53
10th percentile wage$16.75
50th percentile wage$25.45
90th percentile wage$32.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing16096.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing16025.65
Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Exclude "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General" (49-9042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.45 $23.59  $1.86
2016$24.83+2.5%$23.02 +2.5%$1.81
2015$24.35+2.0%$22.57 +2.0%$1.78
2014$23.85+2.1%$22.11 +2.1%$1.74
2013$23.35+2.1%$21.64 +2.1%$1.71
2012$23.01+1.5%$21.33 +1.5%$1.68
2011$22.51+2.2%$20.86 +2.2%$1.65
2010$22.25+1.2%$20.62 +1.2%$1.63
2009$21.87+1.7%$20.27 +1.7%$1.60
2008$21.23+3.0%$19.68 +3.0%$1.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.45 $21.67  $3.78
2016$24.83+2.5%$20.98 +3.3%$3.85
2015$24.35+2.0%$20.54 +2.1%$3.81
2014$23.85+2.1%$20.10 +2.2%$3.75
2013$23.35+2.1%$19.69 +2.1%$3.66
2012$23.01+1.5%$19.36 +1.7%$3.65
2011$22.51+2.2%$19.05 +1.6%$3.46
2010$22.25+1.2%$18.73 +1.7%$3.52
2009$21.87+1.7%$18.48 +1.4%$3.39
2008$21.23+3.0%$18.00 +2.6%$3.22
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$25.45160
South Central$24.10250
North Central$24.01480
Southwest$22.56140
Northwest$20.53130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$24.01480
South Central$24.10250
Eastern$25.45160
Southwest$22.56140
Northwest$20.53130
Wages in other areas
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