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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,260
Mean wage$37.93
Entry wage$26.88
10th percentile wage$25.72
50th percentile wage$36.53
90th percentile wage$53.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration69054.8%
Professional and Business Services23018.2%
Manufacturing1108.4%
Education and Health Services705.8%
Leisure and Hospitality504.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration690$42.03
Manufacturing110$34.05
Construction10$31.54
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities50$31.33
Education and Health Services70$30.89
Accountants and Auditors (13-2011)
Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data. Excludes Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents (13-2081).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36.53 $36.83 -$0.29
2017$36.15+1.1%$36.44+1.1%-$0.29
2016$35.30+2.4%$35.59+2.4%-$0.28
2015$34.48+2.4%$34.76+2.4%-$0.28
2014$33.52+2.9%$33.80+2.9%-$0.27
2013$32.73+2.4%$33.00+2.4%-$0.26
2012$31.94+2.5%$32.20+2.5%-$0.26
2011$31.42+1.7%$31.68+1.7%-$0.25
2010$30.93+1.6%$31.18+1.6%-$0.25
2009$30.27+2.2%$30.52+2.2%-$0.24
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.53 $22.17 $14.36
2017$36.15+1.1%$21.93+1.1%$14.21
2016$35.30+2.4%$21.35+2.8%$13.95
2015$34.48+2.4%$20.86+2.3%$13.62
2014$33.52+2.9%$20.42+2.1%$13.10
2013$32.73+2.4%$19.99+2.2%$12.75
2012$31.94+2.5%$19.58+2.1%$12.36
2011$31.42+1.7%$19.25+1.7%$12.17
2010$30.93+1.6%$18.95+1.6%$11.98
2009$30.27+2.2%$18.63+1.7%$11.65
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$39.305,100
Eastern$36.531,260
North Central$35.474,700
South Central$34.922,110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$39.305,100
North Central$35.474,700
South Central$34.922,110
Eastern$36.531,260
Wages in other areas
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