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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment650
Mean wage$34.79
Entry wage$22.74
10th percentile wage$19.62
50th percentile wage$35.15
90th percentile wage$49.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration23034.5%
Education and Health Services12018.1%
Manufacturing609.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities406.4%
Leisure and Hospitality406.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration230$41.13
Manufacturing60$36.77
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40$32.95
Professional and Business Services$29.85
Education and Health Services120$25.36
Human Resources Specialists (13-1071)
Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers. Excludes ""Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists"" (13-1141) and ""Training and Development Specialists"" (
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$35.15 $36.83 -$1.68
2017$34.78+1.1%$36.44+1.1%-$1.66
2016$33.97+2.4%$35.59+2.4%-$1.62
2015$33.18+2.4%$34.76+2.4%-$1.58
2014$32.26+2.9%$33.80+2.9%-$1.54
2013$31.50+2.4%$33.00+2.4%-$1.50
2012$30.73+2.5%$32.20+2.5%-$1.46
2011$30.23+1.7%$31.68+1.7%-$1.44
2010$29.76+1.6%$31.18+1.6%-$1.42
2009$29.13+2.2%$30.52+2.2%-$1.39
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$35.15 $22.17 $12.98
2017$34.78+1.1%$21.93+1.1%$12.85
2016$33.97+2.4%$21.35+2.8%$12.62
2015$33.18+2.4%$20.86+2.3%$12.32
2014$32.26+2.9%$20.42+2.1%$11.83
2013$31.50+2.4%$19.99+2.2%$11.51
2012$30.73+2.5%$19.58+2.1%$11.15
2011$30.23+1.7%$19.25+1.7%$10.99
2010$29.76+1.6%$18.95+1.6%$10.82
2009$29.13+2.2%$18.63+1.7%$10.50
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$35.15650
Southwest$31.961,800
South Central$31.95840
North Central$31.071,990
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$31.071,990
Southwest$31.961,800
South Central$31.95840
Eastern$35.15650
Wages in other areas
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