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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment360
Mean wage$14.17
Entry wage$11.22
10th percentile wage$10.62
50th percentile wage$14.11
90th percentile wage$18.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services25068.9%
Leisure and Hospitality11030.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality110$14.38
Education and Health Services250$14.10
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to patrons outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotels, hospital rooms, or cars. Exclude "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.11 $11.49 $2.62
2017$13.93+1.3%$11.34+1.3%$2.59
2016$13.48+3.3%$10.98+3.3%$2.50
2015$13.03+3.5%$10.61+3.5%$2.42
2014$12.81+1.7%$10.43+1.7%$2.38
2013$12.55+2.0%$10.22+2.0%$2.33
2012$12.39+1.3%$10.09+1.3%$2.30
2011$12.21+1.5%$9.94+1.5%$2.27
2010$12.04+1.4%$9.81+1.4%$2.24
2009$11.91+1.1%$9.70+1.1%$2.21
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.11 $22.17 -$8.06
2017$13.93+1.3%$21.93+1.1%-$8.00
2016$13.48+3.3%$21.35+2.8%-$7.86
2015$13.03+3.5%$20.86+2.3%-$7.83
2014$12.81+1.7%$20.42+2.1%-$7.61
2013$12.55+2.0%$19.99+2.2%-$7.43
2012$12.39+1.3%$19.58+2.1%-$7.19
2011$12.21+1.5%$19.25+1.7%-$7.03
2010$12.04+1.4%$18.95+1.6%-$6.90
2009$11.91+1.1%$18.63+1.7%-$6.71
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
Eastern$14.11360
South Central$13.751,090
Southwest$13.07810
Northwest$12.68490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$13.751,090
North Central$12.36940
Southwest$13.07810
Northwest$12.68490
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