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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$48.19
Entry wage$37.10
10th percentile wage$31.00
50th percentile wage$47.16
90th percentile wage$61.35
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration12072.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration120$48.34
Environmental Engineers (17-2081)
Design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental health hazards utilizing various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$47.16 $40.36 $6.80
2017$46.76+.8%$40.02+.8%$6.74
2016$45.69+2.4%$39.10+2.4%$6.59
2015$44.97+1.6%$38.48+1.6%$6.48
2014$44.11+2.0%$37.75+2.0%$6.36
2013$43.28+1.9%$37.04+1.9%$6.24
2012$42.45+1.9%$36.33+1.9%$6.12
2011$41.63+2.0%$35.63+2.0%$6.00
2010$40.98+1.6%$35.07+1.6%$5.91
2009$40.26+1.8%$34.46+1.8%$5.81
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$47.16 $22.17 $24.99
2017$46.76+.8%$21.93+1.1%$24.83
2016$45.69+2.4%$21.35+2.8%$24.34
2015$44.97+1.6%$20.86+2.3%$24.11
2014$44.11+2.0%$20.42+2.1%$23.68
2013$43.28+1.9%$19.99+2.2%$23.29
2012$42.45+1.9%$19.58+2.1%$22.87
2011$41.63+2.0%$19.25+1.7%$22.38
2010$40.98+1.6%$18.95+1.6%$22.04
2009$40.26+1.8%$18.63+1.7%$21.64
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$47.16170
Southwest$42.73120
Northwest$37.9890
North Central$37.97280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$37.97280
Eastern$47.16170
Southwest$42.73120
Northwest$37.9890
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