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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$54.02
Entry wage$31.07
10th percentile wage$31.29
50th percentile wage$58.72
90th percentile wage$80.41
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration2048.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration20$58.73
Physical Scientists, All Other (19-2099)
All physical scientists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$58.72 $39.45  $19.27
2019$56.85+3.3%$38.19 +3.3%$18.66
2018$55.36+2.7%$37.19 +2.7%$18.17
2017$54.09+2.4%$36.34 +2.4%$17.75
2016$53.23+1.6%$35.76 +1.6%$17.47
2015$52.21+2.0%$35.08 +2.0%$17.14
2014$51.24+1.9%$34.42 +1.9%$16.81
2013$50.26+1.9%$33.77 +1.9%$16.49
2012$49.28+2.0%$33.11 +2.0%$16.17
2011$48.52+1.6%$32.59 +1.6%$15.92
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$58.72 $23.16  $35.56
2019$56.85+3.3%$22.22 +4.2%$34.63
2018$55.36+2.7%$21.54 +3.1%$33.82
2017$54.09+2.4%$20.97 +2.8%$33.12
2016$53.23+1.6%$20.49 +2.3%$32.75
2015$52.21+2.0%$20.06 +2.1%$32.16
2014$51.24+1.9%$19.63 +2.2%$31.61
2013$50.26+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%$31.02
2012$49.28+2.0%$18.90 +1.7%$30.38
2011$48.52+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%$29.91
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 $93.5420
Eastern $58.7240
South Central $50.8370
North Central $19.2110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $50.8370
Eastern $58.7240
Southwest $93.5420
North Central $19.2110
Wages in other areas
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