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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$32.97
Entry wage$19.19
10th percentile wage$17.42
50th percentile wage$31.17
90th percentile wage$50.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration8048.2%
Manufacturing7046.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration80$41.04
Manufacturing70$
Engineering Technicians, Ex. Drafters, All Other (17-3029)
All engineering technicians, Ex. drafters, not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.17 $41.34 -$10.17
2018$31.01+.5%$41.12+.5%-$10.11
2017$30.20+2.7%$40.05+2.7%-$9.85
2016$29.50+2.4%$39.13+2.4%-$9.62
2015$29.04+1.6%$38.51+1.6%-$9.47
2014$28.48+2.0%$37.77+2.0%-$9.29
2013$27.95+1.9%$37.06+1.9%-$9.11
2012$27.41+1.9%$36.36+1.9%-$8.94
2011$26.88+2.0%$35.65+2.0%-$8.77
2010$26.46+1.6%$35.10+1.6%-$8.63
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.17 $23.16 $8.01
2018$31.01+.5%$22.96+.9%$8.05
2017$30.20+2.7%$22.26+3.1%$7.94
2016$29.50+2.4%$21.66+2.8%$7.84
2015$29.04+1.6%$21.17+2.3%$7.87
2014$28.48+2.0%$20.72+2.1%$7.76
2013$27.95+1.9%$20.28+2.2%$7.67
2012$27.41+1.9%$19.87+2.1%$7.54
2011$26.88+2.0%$19.53+1.7%$7.35
2010$26.46+1.6%$19.22+1.6%$7.24
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $35.7460
South Central $32.7870
Northwest $32.0540
Eastern $31.17160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.40260
Eastern $31.17160
South Central $32.7870
Southwest $35.7460
Wages in other areas
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