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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment1,160
Mean wage$28.07
Entry wage$25.14
10th percentile wage$23.06
50th percentile wage$28.30
90th percentile wage$32.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,03089.4%
Public Administration1209.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration120$30.33
Education and Health Services1,030$28.16
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled persons in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.30 $36.92 -$8.62
2018$28.15+.5%$36.73+.5%-$8.57
2017$27.42+2.7%$35.77+2.7%-$8.35
2016$26.78+2.4%$34.94+2.4%-$8.15
2015$26.36+1.6%$34.39+1.6%-$8.02
2014$25.86+2.0%$33.73+2.0%-$7.87
2013$25.37+1.9%$33.10+1.9%-$7.72
2012$24.89+1.9%$32.47+1.9%-$7.58
2011$24.40+2.0%$31.84+2.0%-$7.43
2010$24.03+1.6%$31.34+1.6%-$7.31
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.30 $23.16 $5.14
2018$28.15+.5%$22.96+.9%$5.20
2017$27.42+2.7%$22.26+3.1%$5.16
2016$26.78+2.4%$21.66+2.8%$5.12
2015$26.36+1.6%$21.17+2.3%$5.20
2014$25.86+2.0%$20.72+2.1%$5.13
2013$25.37+1.9%$20.28+2.2%$5.09
2012$24.89+1.9%$19.87+2.1%$5.02
2011$24.40+2.0%$19.53+1.7%$4.87
2010$24.03+1.6%$19.22+1.6%$4.80
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 $28.641,600
Eastern $28.301,160
South Central $27.891,700
North Central $27.652,770
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.652,770
South Central $27.891,700
Southwest $28.641,600
Northwest $27.131,260
Wages in other areas
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