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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment920
Mean wage$15.12
Entry wage$11.24
10th percentile wage$10.87
50th percentile wage$13.82
90th percentile wage$21.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing53057.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities809.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing530$15.11
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities80$14.84
Assemblers and fabricators, all other, including team assemblers (51-2098)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.82 $20.57 -$6.75
2017$13.70+.9%$20.40+.9%-$6.69
2016$13.29+3.1%$19.78+3.1%-$6.49
2015$12.93+2.8%$19.24+2.8%-$6.31
2014$12.62+2.4%$18.79+2.4%-$6.16
2013$12.34+2.3%$18.36+2.3%-$6.02
2012$12.10+1.9%$18.01+1.9%-$5.91
2011$11.90+1.7%$17.71+1.7%-$5.81
2010$11.71+1.6%$17.43+1.6%-$5.71
2009$11.58+1.1%$17.24+1.1%-$5.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.82 $22.17 -$8.35
2017$13.70+.9%$21.93+1.1%-$8.23
2016$13.29+3.1%$21.35+2.8%-$8.05
2015$12.93+2.8%$20.86+2.3%-$7.93
2014$12.62+2.4%$20.42+2.1%-$7.80
2013$12.34+2.3%$19.99+2.2%-$7.65
2012$12.10+1.9%$19.58+2.1%-$7.48
2011$11.90+1.7%$19.25+1.7%-$7.34
2010$11.71+1.6%$18.95+1.6%-$7.23
2009$11.58+1.1%$18.63+1.7%-$7.04
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$15.771,760
South Central$15.643,590
North Central$15.583,890
Northwest$14.172,550
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$15.583,890
South Central$15.643,590
Northwest$14.172,550
Southwest$15.771,760
Wages in other areas
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