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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment450
Mean wage$12.66
Entry wage$10.84
10th percentile wage$10.16
50th percentile wage$11.69
90th percentile wage$16.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services305.7%
Education and Health Services204.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services3015.86
Education and Health Services2015.08
Trade, Transportation and Utilities11.22
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041)
Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Include hearse drivers. Exclude "Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians" (53-3011) and "Bus Drivers" (53-3021 through 53-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.69 $17.22  -$5.53
2016$11.16+4.8%$16.44 +4.8%-$5.27
2015$10.90+2.4%$16.05 +2.4%-$5.15
2014$10.65+2.3%$15.69 +2.3%-$5.03
2013$10.48+1.6%$15.44 +1.6%-$4.95
2012$10.24+2.4%$15.08 +2.4%-$4.84
2011$10.11+1.2%$14.90 +1.2%-$4.78
2010$9.92+1.9%$14.62 +1.9%-$4.69
2009$9.76+1.7%$14.38 +1.7%-$4.61
2008$9.50+2.8%$13.99 +2.8%-$4.49
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.69 $21.67  -$9.98
2016$11.16+4.8%$20.98 +3.3%-$9.81
2015$10.90+2.4%$20.54 +2.1%-$9.64
2014$10.65+2.3%$20.10 +2.2%-$9.44
2013$10.48+1.6%$19.69 +2.1%-$9.21
2012$10.24+2.4%$19.36 +1.7%-$9.11
2011$10.11+1.2%$19.05 +1.6%-$8.93
2010$9.92+1.9%$18.73 +1.7%-$8.80
2009$9.76+1.7%$18.48 +1.4%-$8.71
2008$9.50+2.8%$18.00 +2.6%-$8.50
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$15.761,150
South Central$15.62530
Northwest$13.84460
North Central$12.421,240
Eastern$11.69450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$12.421,240
Southwest$15.761,150
South Central$15.62530
Northwest$13.84460
Eastern$11.69450
Wages in other areas
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