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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$22.19
Entry wage$13.09
10th percentile wage$12.50
50th percentile wage$17.42
90th percentile wage$39.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities19063.6%
Public Administration9030.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration90$34.95
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities190$15.54
Protective Service Workers, All Other (33-9099)
All protective service workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.42 $27.04 -$9.61
2017$17.20+1.3%$26.69+1.3%-$9.49
2016$16.65+3.3%$25.84+3.3%-$9.19
2015$16.08+3.5%$24.97+3.5%-$8.88
2014$15.81+1.7%$24.54+1.7%-$8.73
2013$15.49+2.0%$24.05+2.0%-$8.55
2012$15.30+1.3%$23.75+1.3%-$8.44
2011$15.08+1.5%$23.40+1.5%-$8.32
2010$14.87+1.4%$23.08+1.4%-$8.20
2009$14.71+1.1%$22.83+1.1%-$8.12
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.42 $22.17 -$4.75
2017$17.20+1.3%$21.93+1.1%-$4.73
2016$16.65+3.3%$21.35+2.8%-$4.69
2015$16.08+3.5%$20.86+2.3%-$4.77
2014$15.81+1.7%$20.42+2.1%-$4.61
2013$15.49+2.0%$19.99+2.2%-$4.49
2012$15.30+1.3%$19.58+2.1%-$4.28
2011$15.08+1.5%$19.25+1.7%-$4.17
2010$14.87+1.4%$18.95+1.6%-$4.07
2009$14.71+1.1%$18.63+1.7%-$3.91
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$17.52540
Eastern$17.42300
North Central$16.33330
South Central$14.98250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$17.52540
North Central$16.33330
Eastern$17.42300
South Central$14.98250
Wages in other areas
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