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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment300
Mean wage$32.72
Entry wage$23.26
10th percentile wage$21.36
50th percentile wage$31.13
90th percentile wage$47.65
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20066.0%
Manufacturing205.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20030.15
Manufacturing2027.87
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Mach (53-1031)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.13 $17.22  $13.91
2016$29.71+4.8%$16.44 +4.8%$13.28
2015$29.02+2.4%$16.05 +2.4%$12.97
2014$28.37+2.3%$15.69 +2.3%$12.68
2013$27.91+1.6%$15.44 +1.6%$12.47
2012$27.27+2.4%$15.08 +2.4%$12.18
2011$26.93+1.2%$14.90 +1.2%$12.03
2010$26.43+1.9%$14.62 +1.9%$11.81
2009$25.99+1.7%$14.38 +1.7%$11.61
2008$25.30+2.8%$13.99 +2.8%$11.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.13 $21.67  $9.46
2016$29.71+4.8%$20.98 +3.3%$8.74
2015$29.02+2.4%$20.54 +2.1%$8.48
2014$28.37+2.3%$20.10 +2.2%$8.27
2013$27.91+1.6%$19.69 +2.1%$8.22
2012$27.27+2.4%$19.36 +1.7%$7.91
2011$26.93+1.2%$19.05 +1.6%$7.88
2010$26.43+1.9%$18.73 +1.7%$7.69
2009$25.99+1.7%$18.48 +1.4%$7.52
2008$25.30+2.8%$18.00 +2.6%$7.29
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
Southwest$36.04240
Northwest$34.38300
Eastern$31.13300
North Central$30.02640
South Central$29.67390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$30.02640
South Central$29.67390
Eastern$31.13300
Northwest$34.38300
Southwest$36.04240
Wages in other areas
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