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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment9,000
Mean wage$56.18
Entry wage$30.92
10th percentile wage$27.00
50th percentile wage$51.82
90th percentile wage$87.00
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration2,30025.6%
Education and Health Services2,07023.0%
Professional and Business Services1,04011.5%
Manufacturing90010.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities8609.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing900$61.02
Professional and Business Services1,040$59.02
Public Administration2,300$54.19
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities860$52.93
Construction380$52.78
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$51.82 $51.82 $0.00
2017$51.28+1.1%$51.28+1.1%$0.00
2016$50.08+2.4%$50.08+2.4%$0.00
2015$48.91+2.4%$48.91+2.4%$0.00
2014$47.56+2.9%$47.56+2.9%$0.00
2013$46.43+2.4%$46.43+2.4%$0.00
2012$45.31+2.5%$45.31+2.5%$0.00
2011$44.57+1.7%$44.57+1.7%$0.00
2010$43.87+1.6%$43.87+1.6%$0.00
2009$42.94+2.2%$42.94+2.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$51.82 $22.17 $29.65
2017$51.28+1.1%$21.93+1.1%$29.34
2016$50.08+2.4%$21.35+2.8%$28.73
2015$48.91+2.4%$20.86+2.3%$28.05
2014$47.56+2.9%$20.42+2.1%$27.13
2013$46.43+2.4%$19.99+2.2%$26.45
2012$45.31+2.5%$19.58+2.1%$25.73
2011$44.57+1.7%$19.25+1.7%$25.32
2010$43.87+1.6%$18.95+1.6%$24.93
2009$42.94+2.2%$18.63+1.7%$24.32
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$70.1933,500
North Central$56.8041,050
South Central$54.4518,370
Northwest$53.5813,890
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$56.8041,050
Southwest$70.1933,500
South Central$54.4518,370
Northwest$53.5813,890
Wages in other areas
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