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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,430
Mean wage$52.27
Entry wage$35.54
10th percentile wage$32.71
50th percentile wage$48.79
90th percentile wage$75.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services77053.7%
Information1006.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities201.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information100$51.99
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20$50.19
Professional and Business Services770$48.26
Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1256)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$48.79 $43.50  $5.29
2019$47.24+3.3%$42.11 +3.3%$5.12
2018$46.00+2.7%$41.01 +2.7%$4.99
2017$44.94+2.4%$40.07 +2.4%$4.87
2016$44.23+1.6%$39.44 +1.6%$4.80
2015$43.38+2.0%$38.68 +2.0%$4.70
2014$42.57+1.9%$37.96 +1.9%$4.62
2013$41.76+1.9%$37.23 +1.9%$4.53
2012$40.95+2.0%$36.51 +2.0%$4.44
2011$40.31+1.6%$35.94 +1.6%$4.37
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$48.79 $23.16  $25.63
2019$47.24+3.3%$22.22 +4.2%$25.02
2018$46.00+2.7%$21.54 +3.1%$24.46
2017$44.94+2.4%$20.97 +2.8%$23.97
2016$44.23+1.6%$20.49 +2.3%$23.74
2015$43.38+2.0%$20.06 +2.1%$23.33
2014$42.57+1.9%$19.63 +2.2%$22.94
2013$41.76+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%$22.53
2012$40.95+2.0%$18.90 +1.7%$22.04
2011$40.31+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%$21.70
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 $54.073,460
Northwest $50.511,350
South Central $49.982,010
Eastern $48.791,430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $48.257,500
Southwest $54.073,460
South Central $49.982,010
Eastern $48.791,430
Wages in other areas
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