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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment15,540
Mean wage$31.88
Entry wage$17.29
10th percentile wage$14.78
50th percentile wage$29.78
90th percentile wage$49.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services14,60094.0%
Public Administration5803.8%
Information1000.7%
Leisure and Hospitality1000.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration580$38.36
Education and Health Services14,600$29.72
Information100$23.80
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$23.68
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (25-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.78 $29.78  $0.00
2019$28.83+3.3%$28.83 +3.3%$0.00
2018$28.08+2.7%$28.08 +2.7%$0.00
2017$27.43+2.4%$27.43 +2.4%$0.00
2016$27.00+1.6%$27.00 +1.6%$0.00
2015$26.48+2.0%$26.48 +2.0%$0.00
2014$25.98+1.9%$25.98 +1.9%$0.00
2013$25.49+1.9%$25.49 +1.9%$0.00
2012$24.99+2.0%$24.99 +2.0%$0.00
2011$24.60+1.6%$24.60 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.78 $23.16  $6.62
2019$28.83+3.3%$22.22 +4.2%$6.61
2018$28.08+2.7%$21.54 +3.1%$6.53
2017$27.43+2.4%$20.97 +2.8%$6.46
2016$27.00+1.6%$20.49 +2.3%$6.51
2015$26.48+2.0%$20.06 +2.1%$6.42
2014$25.98+1.9%$19.63 +2.2%$6.35
2013$25.49+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%$6.25
2012$24.99+2.0%$18.90 +1.7%$6.09
2011$24.60+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%$6.00
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
South Central $31.3730,030
Southwest $30.8625,280
Northwest $30.1317,110
Eastern $29.7815,540
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $29.7233,250
South Central $31.3730,030
Southwest $30.8625,280
Northwest $30.1317,110
Wages in other areas
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