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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment17,060
Mean wage$31.98
Entry wage$16.13
10th percentile wage$13.34
50th percentile wage$30.33
90th percentile wage$50.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services15,81092.7%
Public Administration8505.0%
Information1200.7%
Leisure and Hospitality800.5%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration850$35.14
Education and Health Services15,810$30.45
Information120$19.47
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$18.99
Leisure and Hospitality80$13.49
Education, Training, and Library Occupations (25-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.33 $30.33 $0.00
2017$30.08+.8%$30.08+.8%$0.00
2016$29.38+2.4%$29.38+2.4%$0.00
2015$28.92+1.6%$28.92+1.6%$0.00
2014$28.37+2.0%$28.37+2.0%$0.00
2013$27.84+1.9%$27.84+1.9%$0.00
2012$27.30+1.9%$27.30+1.9%$0.00
2011$26.77+2.0%$26.77+2.0%$0.00
2010$26.36+1.6%$26.36+1.6%$0.00
2009$25.89+1.8%$25.89+1.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.33 $22.17 $8.16
2017$30.08+.8%$21.93+1.1%$8.14
2016$29.38+2.4%$21.35+2.8%$8.04
2015$28.92+1.6%$20.86+2.3%$8.06
2014$28.37+2.0%$20.42+2.1%$7.94
2013$27.84+1.9%$19.99+2.2%$7.85
2012$27.30+1.9%$19.58+2.1%$7.72
2011$26.77+2.0%$19.25+1.7%$7.53
2010$26.36+1.6%$18.95+1.6%$7.41
2009$25.89+1.8%$18.63+1.7%$7.27
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$30.6724,020
Eastern$30.3317,060
South Central$29.9425,910
Northwest$29.0217,070
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$27.5334,220
South Central$29.9425,910
Southwest$30.6724,020
Northwest$29.0217,070
Wages in other areas
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