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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment410
Mean wage$36.41
Entry wage$23.64
10th percentile wage$20.99
50th percentile wage$36.16
90th percentile wage$51.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing28068.3%
Other Services308.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing280$36.00
Other Services30$21.62
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Ex. Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36.16 $25.05 $11.11
2018$36.05+.3%$24.97+.3%$11.08
2017$35.35+2.0%$24.49+2.0%$10.86
2016$34.29+3.1%$23.76+3.1%$10.54
2015$33.61+2.0%$23.29+2.0%$10.33
2014$32.96+2.0%$22.84+2.0%$10.13
2013$32.29+2.1%$22.37+2.1%$9.92
2012$31.61+2.1%$21.90+2.1%$9.71
2011$31.15+1.5%$21.58+1.5%$9.57
2010$30.47+2.2%$21.11+2.2%$9.36
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.16 $23.16 $13.00
2018$36.05+.3%$22.96+.9%$13.10
2017$35.35+2.0%$22.26+3.1%$13.09
2016$34.29+3.1%$21.66+2.8%$12.63
2015$33.61+2.0%$21.17+2.3%$12.45
2014$32.96+2.0%$20.72+2.1%$12.24
2013$32.29+2.1%$20.28+2.2%$12.01
2012$31.61+2.1%$19.87+2.1%$11.74
2011$31.15+1.5%$19.53+1.7%$11.62
2010$30.47+2.2%$19.22+1.6%$11.25
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
Eastern $36.16410
Southwest $29.85310
North Central $28.61850
South Central $27.42630
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $28.61850
South Central $27.42630
Eastern $36.16410
Southwest $29.85310
Wages in other areas
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