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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment350
Mean wage$24.76
Entry wage$14.98
10th percentile wage$12.86
50th percentile wage$23.09
90th percentile wage$38.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services29081.5%
Public Administration4012.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration40$33.23
Education and Health Services290$21.94
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors (21-1018)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.09 $32.44 -$9.35
2018$22.97+.5%$32.27+.5%-$9.30
2017$22.37+2.7%$31.43+2.7%-$9.05
2016$21.85+2.4%$30.70+2.4%-$8.84
2015$21.51+1.6%$30.22+1.6%-$8.70
2014$21.10+2.0%$29.64+2.0%-$8.54
2013$20.70+1.9%$29.08+1.9%-$8.38
2012$20.31+1.9%$28.53+1.9%-$8.22
2011$19.91+2.0%$27.97+2.0%-$8.06
2010$19.60+1.6%$27.54+1.6%-$7.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.09 $23.16 -$0.07
2018$22.97+.5%$22.96+.9%$0.01
2017$22.37+2.7%$22.26+3.1%$0.11
2016$21.85+2.4%$21.66+2.8%$0.19
2015$21.51+1.6%$21.17+2.3%$0.34
2014$21.10+2.0%$20.72+2.1%$0.37
2013$20.70+1.9%$20.28+2.2%$0.42
2012$20.31+1.9%$19.87+2.1%$0.44
2011$19.91+2.0%$19.53+1.7%$0.38
2010$19.60+1.6%$19.22+1.6%$0.38
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
North Central $24.361,240
Southwest $23.90610
Northwest $23.81550
South Central $23.361,200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.361,240
South Central $23.361,200
Southwest $23.90610
Northwest $23.81550
Wages in other areas
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