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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$15.00
Entry wage$11.09
10th percentile wage$10.50
50th percentile wage$13.10
90th percentile wage$21.54
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities12039.4%
Financial Activities9031.3%
Other Services5017.6%
Leisure and Hospitality3010.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities90$14.51
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities120$14.01
Leisure and Hospitality30$12.59
Other Services50$11.49
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.10 $12.28 $0.82
2017$12.86+1.8%$12.06+1.8%$0.81
2016$12.49+3.0%$11.71+3.0%$0.78
2015$12.33+1.2%$11.56+1.2%$0.77
2014$12.20+1.1%$11.44+1.1%$0.76
2013$11.85+2.9%$11.11+2.9%$0.74
2012$11.57+2.5%$10.84+2.5%$0.72
2011$11.33+2.1%$10.62+2.1%$0.71
2010$11.11+2.0%$10.41+2.0%$0.70
2009$10.85+2.4%$10.17+2.4%$0.68
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.10 $22.17 -$9.07
2017$12.86+1.8%$21.93+1.1%-$9.06
2016$12.49+3.0%$21.35+2.8%-$8.86
2015$12.33+1.2%$20.86+2.3%-$8.52
2014$12.20+1.1%$20.42+2.1%-$8.22
2013$11.85+2.9%$19.99+2.2%-$8.13
2012$11.57+2.5%$19.58+2.1%-$8.01
2011$11.33+2.1%$19.25+1.7%-$7.91
2010$11.11+2.0%$18.95+1.6%-$7.83
2009$10.85+2.4%$18.63+1.7%-$7.77
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
South Central$15.87800
Northwest$14.02620
North Central$13.561,700
Eastern$13.10300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$13.561,700
South Central$15.87800
Southwest$12.49700
Northwest$14.02620
Wages in other areas
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