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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$24.84
Entry wage$18.71
10th percentile wage$17.48
50th percentile wage$24.53
90th percentile wage$32.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5087.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$25.39
Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021)
Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.53 $22.08 $2.45
2018$24.29+1.0%$21.87+1.0%$2.43
2017$23.60+2.9%$21.24+2.9%$2.36
2016$22.89+3.1%$20.60+3.1%$2.29
2015$22.27+2.8%$20.04+2.8%$2.22
2014$21.74+2.4%$19.57+2.4%$2.17
2013$21.24+2.3%$19.12+2.3%$2.12
2012$20.84+1.9%$18.76+1.9%$2.08
2011$20.50+1.7%$18.45+1.7%$2.05
2010$20.17+1.6%$18.15+1.6%$2.01
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.53 $23.16 $1.37
2018$24.29+1.0%$22.96+.9%$1.34
2017$23.60+2.9%$22.26+3.1%$1.34
2016$22.89+3.1%$21.66+2.8%$1.23
2015$22.27+2.8%$21.17+2.3%$1.10
2014$21.74+2.4%$20.72+2.1%$1.01
2013$21.24+2.3%$20.28+2.2%$0.96
2012$20.84+1.9%$19.87+2.1%$0.97
2011$20.50+1.7%$19.53+1.7%$0.97
2010$20.17+1.6%$19.22+1.6%$0.94
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 $24.5360
South Central $22.68120
Southwest $21.5790
North Central $21.42450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.42450
Northwest $20.84140
South Central $22.68120
Southwest $21.5790
Wages in other areas
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