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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$21.66
Entry wage$12.84
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$20.51
90th percentile wage$37.08
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration50100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration50$20.51
Animal Control Workers (33-9011)
Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.51 $27.04 -$6.52
2017$20.25+1.3%$26.69+1.3%-$6.44
2016$19.60+3.3%$25.84+3.3%-$6.24
2015$18.94+3.5%$24.97+3.5%-$6.02
2014$18.61+1.7%$24.54+1.7%-$5.92
2013$18.24+2.0%$24.05+2.0%-$5.80
2012$18.01+1.3%$23.75+1.3%-$5.73
2011$17.75+1.5%$23.40+1.5%-$5.65
2010$17.50+1.4%$23.08+1.4%-$5.57
2009$17.32+1.1%$22.83+1.1%-$5.51
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.51 $22.17 -$1.66
2017$20.25+1.3%$21.93+1.1%-$1.68
2016$19.60+3.3%$21.35+2.8%-$1.74
2015$18.94+3.5%$20.86+2.3%-$1.92
2014$18.61+1.7%$20.42+2.1%-$1.81
2013$18.24+2.0%$19.99+2.2%-$1.74
2012$18.01+1.3%$19.58+2.1%-$1.57
2011$17.75+1.5%$19.25+1.7%-$1.49
2010$17.50+1.4%$18.95+1.6%-$1.44
2009$17.32+1.1%$18.63+1.7%-$1.30
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$24.9050
North Central$24.5760
South Central$22.2640
Eastern$20.5150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$24.5760
Southwest$24.9050
Eastern$20.5150
South Central$22.2640
Wages in other areas
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