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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,550
Mean wage$77,363
Entry wage$54,133
10th percentile wage$49,427
50th percentile wage$78,203
90th percentile wage$103,617
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,550100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,550$78,203
Elementary School Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2021)
Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level. Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050) and Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$78203.21 $61938.67  $16264.54
2019$75711.58+3.3%$59965.24 +3.3%$15746.34
2018$73729.60+2.7%$58395.47 +2.7%$15334.13
2017$72030.76+2.4%$57049.96 +2.4%$14980.81
2016$70898.20+1.6%$56152.94 +1.6%$14745.26
2015$69539.13+2.0%$55076.53 +2.0%$14462.60
2014$68236.69+1.9%$54044.97 +1.9%$14191.72
2013$66934.25+1.9%$53013.40 +1.9%$13920.84
2012$65631.80+2.0%$51981.84 +2.0%$13649.97
2011$64612.50+1.6%$51174.53 +1.6%$13437.97
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$78203.21 $48157.51  $30045.70
2019$75711.58+3.3%$46202.40 +4.2%$29509.18
2018$73729.60+2.7%$44796.09 +3.1%$28933.51
2017$72030.76+2.4%$43595.58 +2.8%$28435.18
2016$70898.20+1.6%$42600.87 +2.3%$28297.33
2015$69539.13+2.0%$41709.07 +2.1%$27830.06
2014$68236.69+1.9%$40817.26 +2.2%$27419.43
2013$66934.25+1.9%$39994.06 +2.1%$26940.19
2012$65631.80+2.0%$39308.05 +1.7%$26323.75
2011$64612.50+1.6%$38690.65 +1.6%$25921.85
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 $85,8564,070
South Central $78,8202,800
North Central $78,7764,640
Eastern $78,2031,550
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $78,7764,640
Southwest $85,8564,070
Northwest $77,5112,860
South Central $78,8202,800
Wages in other areas
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