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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment120
Mean wage$23.59
Entry wage$18.93
10th percentile wage$17.28
50th percentile wage$23.26
90th percentile wage$30.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration3027.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3023.9%
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration3024.54
Construction23.25
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3020.11
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (49-9099)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.26 $23.59  -$0.32
2016$22.69+2.5%$23.02 +2.5%-$0.32
2015$22.25+2.0%$22.57 +2.0%-$0.31
2014$21.80+2.1%$22.11 +2.1%-$0.30
2013$21.34+2.1%$21.64 +2.1%-$0.30
2012$21.03+1.5%$21.33 +1.5%-$0.29
2011$20.57+2.2%$20.86 +2.2%-$0.29
2010$20.33+1.2%$20.62 +1.2%-$0.28
2009$19.99+1.7%$20.27 +1.7%-$0.28
2008$19.40+3.0%$19.68 +3.0%-$0.27
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.26 $21.67  $1.59
2016$22.69+2.5%$20.98 +3.3%$1.72
2015$22.25+2.0%$20.54 +2.1%$1.72
2014$21.80+2.1%$20.10 +2.2%$1.70
2013$21.34+2.1%$19.69 +2.1%$1.65
2012$21.03+1.5%$19.36 +1.7%$1.67
2011$20.57+2.2%$19.05 +1.6%$1.52
2010$20.33+1.2%$18.73 +1.7%$1.60
2009$19.99+1.7%$18.48 +1.4%$1.51
2008$19.40+3.0%$18.00 +2.6%$1.40
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
North Central$25.11980
Eastern$23.26120
South Central$22.02450
Northwest$18.73280
Southwest$18.55 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$25.11980
South Central$22.02450
Northwest$18.73280
Eastern$23.26120
Southwest$18.55 
Wages in other areas
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