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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment6,090
Mean wage$16.34
Entry wage$11.29
10th percentile wage$10.80
50th percentile wage$14.40
90th percentile wage$25.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality2,48040.7%
Education and Health Services1,57025.7%
Professional and Business Services1,04017.0%
Public Administration4607.5%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2504.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information$19.28
Education and Health Services1,570$18.59
Manufacturing120$17.42
Professional and Business Services1,040$16.56
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities250$15.76
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.40 $14.40 $0.00
2017$14.22+1.3%$14.22+1.3%$0.00
2016$13.76+3.3%$13.76+3.3%$0.00
2015$13.30+3.5%$13.30+3.5%$0.00
2014$13.07+1.7%$13.07+1.7%$0.00
2013$12.81+2.0%$12.81+2.0%$0.00
2012$12.65+1.3%$12.65+1.3%$0.00
2011$12.46+1.5%$12.46+1.5%$0.00
2010$12.29+1.4%$12.29+1.4%$0.00
2009$12.16+1.1%$12.16+1.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.40 $22.17 -$7.77
2017$14.22+1.3%$21.93+1.1%-$7.71
2016$13.76+3.3%$21.35+2.8%-$7.58
2015$13.30+3.5%$20.86+2.3%-$7.56
2014$13.07+1.7%$20.42+2.1%-$7.35
2013$12.81+2.0%$19.99+2.2%-$7.17
2012$12.65+1.3%$19.58+2.1%-$6.93
2011$12.46+1.5%$19.25+1.7%-$6.78
2010$12.29+1.4%$18.95+1.6%-$6.65
2009$12.16+1.1%$18.63+1.7%-$6.46
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
North Central$15.7516,440
Southwest$15.6213,240
Northwest$15.356,790
Eastern$14.406,090
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$15.7516,440
Southwest$15.6213,240
South Central$14.1812,000
Northwest$15.356,790
Wages in other areas
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