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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment10
Mean wage$35.26
Entry wage$25.05
10th percentile wage$23.00
50th percentile wage$34.19
90th percentile wage$49.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Financial Activities1087.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities10$
Insurance Underwriters (13-2053)
Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.19 $36.63  -$2.44
2019$33.07+3.4%$35.43 +3.4%-$2.36
2018$32.22+2.6%$34.52 +2.6%-$2.29
2017$31.46+2.4%$33.71 +2.4%-$2.24
2016$30.73+2.4%$32.93 +2.4%-$2.19
2015$29.88+2.9%$32.01 +2.9%-$2.13
2014$29.17+2.4%$31.26 +2.4%-$2.08
2013$28.47+2.5%$30.50 +2.5%-$2.03
2012$28.00+1.7%$30.00 +1.7%-$1.99
2011$27.57+1.6%$29.53 +1.6%-$1.96
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.19 $23.16  $11.03
2019$33.07+3.4%$22.22 +4.2%$10.85
2018$32.22+2.6%$21.54 +3.1%$10.67
2017$31.46+2.4%$20.97 +2.8%$10.50
2016$30.73+2.4%$20.49 +2.3%$10.24
2015$29.88+2.9%$20.06 +2.1%$9.82
2014$29.17+2.4%$19.63 +2.2%$9.54
2013$28.47+2.5%$19.23 +2.1%$9.23
2012$28.00+1.7%$18.90 +1.7%$9.10
2011$27.57+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%$8.96
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $48.75450
North Central $36.092,250
South Central $34.94220
Northwest $34.28 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $36.092,250
Southwest $48.75450
South Central $34.94220
Eastern $34.1910
Wages in other areas
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