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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment500
Mean wage$53.40
Entry wage$34.11
10th percentile wage$28.60
50th percentile wage$52.34
90th percentile wage$74.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration30059.0%
Education and Health Services7014.2%
Manufacturing6011.2%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities203.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing60$61.90
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20$57.61
Public Administration300$52.35
Education and Health Services70$38.14
Managers, All Other (11-9199)
All managers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$52.34 $51.82 $0.52
2017$51.79+1.1%$51.28+1.1%$0.51
2016$50.58+2.4%$50.08+2.4%$0.50
2015$49.40+2.4%$48.91+2.4%$0.49
2014$48.03+2.9%$47.56+2.9%$0.48
2013$46.90+2.4%$46.43+2.4%$0.47
2012$45.76+2.5%$45.31+2.5%$0.45
2011$45.02+1.7%$44.57+1.7%$0.45
2010$44.31+1.6%$43.87+1.6%$0.44
2009$43.38+2.2%$42.94+2.2%$0.43
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$52.34 $22.17 $30.17
2017$51.79+1.1%$21.93+1.1%$29.86
2016$50.58+2.4%$21.35+2.8%$29.23
2015$49.40+2.4%$20.86+2.3%$28.54
2014$48.03+2.9%$20.42+2.1%$27.61
2013$46.90+2.4%$19.99+2.2%$26.91
2012$45.76+2.5%$19.58+2.1%$26.18
2011$45.02+1.7%$19.25+1.7%$25.77
2010$44.31+1.6%$18.95+1.6%$25.37
2009$43.38+2.2%$18.63+1.7%$24.75
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$62.381,650
North Central$55.082,590
South Central$54.00900
Eastern$52.34500
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$55.082,590
Southwest$62.381,650
South Central$54.00900
Northwest$49.09640
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