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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment650
Mean wage$32.17
Entry wage$20.29
10th percentile wage$15.55
50th percentile wage$33.02
90th percentile wage$45.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services46070.2%
Public Administration19028.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration19034.20
Education and Health Services46031.57
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (21-1012)
Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.02 $30.57  $2.45
2016$32.25+2.4%$29.85 +2.4%$2.39
2015$31.63+2.0%$29.28 +2.0%$2.35
2014$31.04+1.9%$28.73 +1.9%$2.30
2013$30.44+1.9%$28.19 +1.9%$2.26
2012$29.85+2.0%$27.64 +2.0%$2.21
2011$29.39+1.6%$27.21 +1.6%$2.18
2010$28.87+1.8%$26.73 +1.8%$2.14
2009$28.56+1.1%$26.44 +1.1%$2.12
2008$27.71+3.1%$25.66 +3.1%$2.06
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.02 $21.67  $11.35
2016$32.25+2.4%$20.98 +3.3%$11.27
2015$31.63+2.0%$20.54 +2.1%$11.09
2014$31.04+1.9%$20.10 +2.2%$10.94
2013$30.44+1.9%$19.69 +2.1%$10.75
2012$29.85+2.0%$19.36 +1.7%$10.50
2011$29.39+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%$10.34
2010$28.87+1.8%$18.73 +1.7%$10.14
2009$28.56+1.1%$18.48 +1.4%$10.09
2008$27.71+3.1%$18.00 +2.6%$9.71
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
Northwest$35.061,030
Eastern$33.02650
North Central$28.181,240
Southwest$27.89740
South Central$25.95980
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$28.181,240
Northwest$35.061,030
South Central$25.95980
Southwest$27.89740
Eastern$33.02650
Wages in other areas
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