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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment10,480
Mean wage$45.57
Entry wage$22.81
10th percentile wage$19.82
50th percentile wage$37.36
90th percentile wage$88.16
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services8,39080.0%
Public Administration1,0209.7%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities6205.9%
Professional and Business Services3903.7%
Manufacturing300.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing30$38.29
Education and Health Services8,390$38.18
Public Administration1,020$36.07
Professional and Business Services390$32.16
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities620$20.18
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37.36 $37.36 $0.00
2017$37.05+.8%$37.05+.8%$0.00
2016$36.19+2.4%$36.19+2.4%$0.00
2015$35.62+1.6%$35.62+1.6%$0.00
2014$34.94+2.0%$34.94+2.0%$0.00
2013$34.29+1.9%$34.29+1.9%$0.00
2012$33.63+1.9%$33.63+1.9%$0.00
2011$32.98+2.0%$32.98+2.0%$0.00
2010$32.47+1.6%$32.47+1.6%$0.00
2009$31.90+1.8%$31.90+1.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37.36 $22.17 $15.19
2017$37.05+.8%$21.93+1.1%$15.11
2016$36.19+2.4%$21.35+2.8%$14.85
2015$35.62+1.6%$20.86+2.3%$14.76
2014$34.94+2.0%$20.42+2.1%$14.52
2013$34.29+1.9%$19.99+2.2%$14.30
2012$33.63+1.9%$19.58+2.1%$14.05
2011$32.98+2.0%$19.25+1.7%$13.73
2010$32.47+1.6%$18.95+1.6%$13.52
2009$31.90+1.8%$18.63+1.7%$13.27
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$38.4220,150
South Central$37.7426,300
North Central$37.6432,110
Eastern$37.3610,480
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$37.6432,110
South Central$37.7426,300
Southwest$38.4220,150
Northwest$35.8813,960
Wages in other areas
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