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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment680
Mean wage$11.90
Entry wage$11.39
10th percentile wage$10.81
50th percentile wage$11.67
90th percentile wage$13.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality63093.6%
Education and Health Services102.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$11.70
Leisure and Hospitality630$11.66
Education and Health Services10$
Dishwashers (35-9021)
Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.67 $12.21 -$0.54
2018$11.51+1.4%$12.04+1.4%-$0.53
2017$11.08+3.9%$11.59+3.9%-$0.51
2016$10.72+3.3%$11.22+3.3%-$0.49
2015$10.36+3.5%$10.84+3.5%-$0.47
2014$10.18+1.7%$10.66+1.7%-$0.47
2013$9.98+2.0%$10.44+2.0%-$0.46
2012$9.86+1.3%$10.31+1.3%-$0.45
2011$9.71+1.5%$10.16+1.5%-$0.44
2010$9.58+1.4%$10.02+1.4%-$0.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.67 $23.16 -$11.49
2018$11.51+1.4%$22.96+.9%-$11.44
2017$11.08+3.9%$22.26+3.1%-$11.17
2016$10.72+3.3%$21.66+2.8%-$10.93
2015$10.36+3.5%$21.17+2.3%-$10.80
2014$10.18+1.7%$20.72+2.1%-$10.53
2013$9.98+2.0%$20.28+2.2%-$10.29
2012$9.86+1.3%$19.87+2.1%-$10.01
2011$9.71+1.5%$19.53+1.7%-$9.81
2010$9.58+1.4%$19.22+1.6%-$9.64
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 $12.091,550
South Central $11.931,110
Northwest $11.85690
North Central $11.812,060
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $11.812,060
Southwest $12.091,550
South Central $11.931,110
Northwest $11.85690
Wages in other areas
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