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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$74,769
Entry wage$40,957
10th percentile wage$34,361
50th percentile wage$70,558
90th percentile wage$130,244
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality$70,328
Athletes and Sports Competitors (27-2021)
Compete in athletic events.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$70557.76 $50702.31 $19855.45
2017$69966.64+.8%$50277.54+.8%$19689.11
2016$68354.51+2.4%$49119.07+2.4%$19235.44
2015$67279.75+1.6%$48346.76+1.6%$18933.00
2014$65990.05+2.0%$47419.98+2.0%$18570.06
2013$64754.08+1.9%$46531.82+1.9%$18222.25
2012$63518.11+1.9%$45643.66+1.9%$17874.44
2011$62282.14+2.0%$44755.50+2.0%$17526.63
2010$61314.85+1.6%$44060.42+1.6%$17254.43
2009$60240.10+1.8%$43288.11+1.8%$16951.99
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$70557.76 $46096.73 $24461.03
2017$69966.64+.8%$45607.83+1.1%$24358.82
2016$68354.51+2.4%$44385.56+2.8%$23968.95
2015$67279.75+1.6%$43372.83+2.3%$23906.92
2014$65990.05+2.0%$42464.87+2.1%$23525.18
2013$64754.08+1.9%$41556.90+2.2%$23197.17
2012$63518.11+1.9%$40718.78+2.1%$22799.33
2011$62282.14+2.0%$40020.34+1.7%$22261.79
2010$61314.85+1.6%$39391.75+1.6%$21923.10
2009$60240.10+1.8%$38728.24+1.7%$21511.86
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
Northwest$127,89730
North Central$86,704 
Southwest$71,753 
Eastern$70,558 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$52,65050
Northwest$127,89730
Eastern$70,558 
North Central$86,704 
Wages in other areas
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