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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment310
Mean wage$16.92
Entry wage$11.64
10th percentile wage$10.79
50th percentile wage$15.73
90th percentile wage$24.45
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing12038.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6019.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing12015.38
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6013.66
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.73 $21.48  -$5.75
2016$15.17+3.7%$20.72 +3.7%-$5.54
2015$14.81+2.4%$20.22 +2.4%-$5.41
2014$14.47+2.3%$19.76 +2.3%-$5.29
2013$14.20+1.9%$19.39 +1.9%-$5.19
2012$13.96+1.7%$19.07 +1.7%-$5.10
2011$13.74+1.6%$18.76 +1.6%-$5.02
2010$13.59+1.1%$18.56 +1.1%-$4.96
2009$13.35+1.8%$18.24 +1.8%-$4.88
2008$13.01+2.7%$17.76 +2.7%-$4.75
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.73 $21.67  -$5.94
2016$15.17+3.7%$20.98 +3.3%-$5.80
2015$14.81+2.4%$20.54 +2.1%-$5.72
2014$14.47+2.3%$20.10 +2.2%-$5.62
2013$14.20+1.9%$19.69 +2.1%-$5.49
2012$13.96+1.7%$19.36 +1.7%-$5.39
2011$13.74+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%-$5.31
2010$13.59+1.1%$18.73 +1.7%-$5.13
2009$13.35+1.8%$18.48 +1.4%-$5.12
2008$13.01+2.7%$18.00 +2.6%-$4.99
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
South Central$17.63640
Northwest$17.54 
North Central$16.34850
Eastern$15.73310
Southwest$14.47740
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$16.34850
Southwest$14.47740
South Central$17.63640
Eastern$15.73310
Northwest$17.54 
Wages in other areas
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