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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment6,000
Mean wage$27.28
Entry wage$15.47
10th percentile wage$12.65
50th percentile wage$27.04
90th percentile wage$43.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration4,23070.4%
Leisure and Hospitality62010.3%
Education and Health Services4307.1%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3105.2%
Professional and Business Services2904.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration4,230$30.09
Education and Health Services430$20.25
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities310$15.42
Leisure and Hospitality620$13.50
Professional and Business Services290
Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.04 $27.04 $0.00
2017$26.69+1.3%$26.69+1.3%$0.00
2016$25.84+3.3%$25.84+3.3%$0.00
2015$24.97+3.5%$24.97+3.5%$0.00
2014$24.54+1.7%$24.54+1.7%$0.00
2013$24.05+2.0%$24.05+2.0%$0.00
2012$23.75+1.3%$23.75+1.3%$0.00
2011$23.40+1.5%$23.40+1.5%$0.00
2010$23.08+1.4%$23.08+1.4%$0.00
2009$22.83+1.1%$22.83+1.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.04 $22.17 $4.87
2017$26.69+1.3%$21.93+1.1%$4.76
2016$25.84+3.3%$21.35+2.8%$4.49
2015$24.97+3.5%$20.86+2.3%$4.11
2014$24.54+1.7%$20.42+2.1%$4.12
2013$24.05+2.0%$19.99+2.2%$4.06
2012$23.75+1.3%$19.58+2.1%$4.16
2011$23.40+1.5%$19.25+1.7%$4.15
2010$23.08+1.4%$18.95+1.6%$4.13
2009$22.83+1.1%$18.63+1.7%$4.21
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$28.704,500
South Central$27.597,010
Eastern$27.046,000
North Central$23.9210,620
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$23.9210,620
Southwest$19.748,460
South Central$27.597,010
Eastern$27.046,000
Wages in other areas
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