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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$19.38
Entry wage$11.54
10th percentile wage$10.67
50th percentile wage$16.90
90th percentile wage$29.23
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities11075.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities110$15.55
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.90 $17.72 -$0.81
2017$16.64+1.6%$17.44+1.6%-$0.80
2016$16.07+3.5%$16.85+3.5%-$0.77
2015$15.53+3.5%$16.29+3.5%-$0.75
2014$15.17+2.4%$15.90+2.4%-$0.73
2013$14.83+2.3%$15.55+2.3%-$0.71
2012$14.59+1.6%$15.30+1.6%-$0.70
2011$14.25+2.4%$14.94+2.4%-$0.69
2010$14.08+1.2%$14.76+1.2%-$0.68
2009$13.81+1.9%$14.48+1.9%-$0.67
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.90 $22.17 -$5.27
2017$16.64+1.6%$21.93+1.1%-$5.29
2016$16.07+3.5%$21.35+2.8%-$5.27
2015$15.53+3.5%$20.86+2.3%-$5.32
2014$15.17+2.4%$20.42+2.1%-$5.25
2013$14.83+2.3%$19.99+2.2%-$5.15
2012$14.59+1.6%$19.58+2.1%-$4.99
2011$14.25+2.4%$19.25+1.7%-$4.99
2010$14.08+1.2%$18.95+1.6%-$4.86
2009$13.81+1.9%$18.63+1.7%-$4.81
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$23.40340
Eastern$16.90150
South Central$12.47870
North Central$11.94780
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$11.371,020
South Central$12.47870
North Central$11.94780
Northwest$23.40340
Wages in other areas
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