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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment1,080
Mean wage$13.23
Entry wage$11.47
10th percentile wage$10.92
50th percentile wage$12.36
90th percentile wage$17.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,02094.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,020$12.36
Childcare Workers (39-9011)
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Excludes ""Preschool Teachers, Ex. Special Education"" (25-2011) and ""Te
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.36 $14.08 -$1.72
2018$12.19+1.4%$13.89+1.4%-$1.69
2017$11.73+3.9%$13.37+3.9%-$1.63
2016$11.36+3.3%$12.94+3.3%-$1.58
2015$10.97+3.5%$12.50+3.5%-$1.52
2014$10.79+1.7%$12.29+1.7%-$1.50
2013$10.57+2.0%$12.04+2.0%-$1.47
2012$10.44+1.3%$11.89+1.3%-$1.45
2011$10.29+1.5%$11.72+1.5%-$1.43
2010$10.14+1.4%$11.56+1.4%-$1.41
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.36 $23.16 -$10.80
2018$12.19+1.4%$22.96+.9%-$10.76
2017$11.73+3.9%$22.26+3.1%-$10.52
2016$11.36+3.3%$21.66+2.8%-$10.30
2015$10.97+3.5%$21.17+2.3%-$10.19
2014$10.79+1.7%$20.72+2.1%-$9.93
2013$10.57+2.0%$20.28+2.2%-$9.70
2012$10.44+1.3%$19.87+2.1%-$9.43
2011$10.29+1.5%$19.53+1.7%-$9.24
2010$10.14+1.4%$19.22+1.6%-$9.07
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 $13.192,120
South Central $12.942,390
Northwest $12.661,180
North Central $12.542,720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.542,720
South Central $12.942,390
Southwest $13.192,120
Northwest $12.661,180
Wages in other areas
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