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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment910
Mean wage$22.63
Entry wage$15.16
10th percentile wage$13.79
50th percentile wage$22.76
90th percentile wage$31.45
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40044.3%
Other Services37040.5%
Public Administration808.7%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration80$29.95
Leisure and Hospitality$27.34
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities400$22.24
Other Services370$21.31
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.76 $24.73 -$1.97
2017$22.71+.2%$24.67+.2%-$1.96
2016$22.03+3.1%$23.94+3.1%-$1.90
2015$21.59+2.0%$23.46+2.0%-$1.86
2014$21.18+2.0%$23.01+2.0%-$1.83
2013$20.74+2.1%$22.54+2.1%-$1.79
2012$20.31+2.1%$22.06+2.1%-$1.75
2011$20.01+1.5%$21.74+1.5%-$1.73
2010$19.58+2.2%$21.27+2.2%-$1.69
2009$19.35+1.2%$21.02+1.2%-$1.67
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.76 $22.17 $0.59
2017$22.71+.2%$21.93+1.1%$0.77
2016$22.03+3.1%$21.35+2.8%$0.68
2015$21.59+2.0%$20.86+2.3%$0.73
2014$21.18+2.0%$20.42+2.1%$0.75
2013$20.74+2.1%$19.99+2.2%$0.75
2012$20.31+2.1%$19.58+2.1%$0.72
2011$20.01+1.5%$19.25+1.7%$0.76
2010$19.58+2.2%$18.95+1.6%$0.63
2009$19.35+1.2%$18.63+1.7%$0.72
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
Northwest$24.871,460
Southwest$24.001,560
Eastern$22.76910
North Central$21.952,440
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$21.952,440
South Central$21.871,690
Southwest$24.001,560
Northwest$24.871,460
Wages in other areas
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