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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment930
Mean wage$16.19
Entry wage$12.10
10th percentile wage$11.28
50th percentile wage$15.36
90th percentile wage$23.04
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services51054.9%
Other Services13014.5%
Leisure and Hospitality10010.4%
Professional and Business Services909.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services510$16.62
Professional and Business Services90$14.70
Public Administration30$14.49
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$14.29
Receptionists and Information Clerks (43-4171)
Answer inquiries and obtain information for general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties. Provide information regarding activities conducted at establishment; location of departments, offices, and employees within organization. Exclude "Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service" (43-2011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.36 $19.91 -$4.55
2018$15.18+1.2%$19.68+1.2%-$4.49
2017$14.66+3.5%$19.01+3.5%-$4.34
2016$14.29+2.6%$18.52+2.6%-$4.23
2015$13.86+3.1%$17.96+3.1%-$4.10
2014$13.52+2.5%$17.52+2.5%-$4.00
2013$13.25+2.0%$17.18+2.0%-$3.92
2012$12.99+2.0%$16.83+2.0%-$3.84
2011$12.77+1.7%$16.55+1.7%-$3.78
2010$12.54+1.8%$16.25+1.8%-$3.71
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.36 $23.16 -$7.80
2018$15.18+1.2%$22.96+.9%-$7.77
2017$14.66+3.5%$22.26+3.1%-$7.59
2016$14.29+2.6%$21.66+2.8%-$7.37
2015$13.86+3.1%$21.17+2.3%-$7.30
2014$13.52+2.5%$20.72+2.1%-$7.20
2013$13.25+2.0%$20.28+2.2%-$7.02
2012$12.99+2.0%$19.87+2.1%-$6.88
2011$12.77+1.7%$19.53+1.7%-$6.76
2010$12.54+1.8%$19.22+1.6%-$6.68
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 $17.503,480
Northwest $16.952,360
Southwest $16.463,920
South Central $16.273,610
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $16.463,920
South Central $16.273,610
North Central $17.503,480
Northwest $16.952,360
Wages in other areas
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