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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,040
Mean wage$40.59
Entry wage$25.18
10th percentile wage$22.00
50th percentile wage$40.71
90th percentile wage$58.86
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,11036.6%
Public Administration83027.2%
Education and Health Services43014.1%
Manufacturing2106.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration83044.50
Professional and Business Services1,11044.13
Other Services41.41
Manufacturing21037.75
Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$40.71 $40.71  $0.00
2016$39.76+2.4%$39.76 +2.4%$0.00
2015$39.00+2.0%$39.00 +2.0%$0.00
2014$38.26+1.9%$38.26 +1.9%$0.00
2013$37.53+1.9%$37.53 +1.9%$0.00
2012$36.80+2.0%$36.80 +2.0%$0.00
2011$36.23+1.6%$36.23 +1.6%$0.00
2010$35.60+1.8%$35.60 +1.8%$0.00
2009$35.22+1.1%$35.22 +1.1%$0.00
2008$34.17+3.1%$34.17 +3.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$40.71 $21.67  $19.04
2016$39.76+2.4%$20.98 +3.3%$18.78
2015$39.00+2.0%$20.54 +2.1%$18.46
2014$38.26+1.9%$20.10 +2.2%$18.17
2013$37.53+1.9%$19.69 +2.1%$17.84
2012$36.80+2.0%$19.36 +1.7%$17.45
2011$36.23+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%$17.18
2010$35.60+1.8%$18.73 +1.7%$16.87
2009$35.22+1.1%$18.48 +1.4%$16.74
2008$34.17+3.1%$18.00 +2.6%$16.16
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$43.8612,600
North Central$43.3419,990
Northwest$40.724,310
Eastern$40.713,040
South Central$38.967,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$43.3419,990
Southwest$43.8612,600
South Central$38.967,160
Northwest$40.724,310
Eastern$40.713,040
Wages in other areas
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