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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,110
Mean wage$27.32
Entry wage$22.97
10th percentile wage$21.54
50th percentile wage$27.64
90th percentile wage$32.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services96086.4%
Public Administration15013.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration150$30.35
Education and Health Services960$27.36
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.64 $38.01  -$10.37
2019$26.76+3.3%$36.80 +3.3%-$10.03
2018$26.06+2.7%$35.84 +2.7%-$9.77
2017$25.46+2.4%$35.01 +2.4%-$9.55
2016$25.06+1.6%$34.46 +1.6%-$9.40
2015$24.58+2.0%$33.80 +2.0%-$9.22
2014$24.12+1.9%$33.17 +1.9%-$9.04
2013$23.66+1.9%$32.53 +1.9%-$8.87
2012$23.20+2.0%$31.90 +2.0%-$8.70
2011$22.84+1.6%$31.40 +1.6%-$8.56
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.64 $23.16  $4.48
2019$26.76+3.3%$22.22 +4.2%$4.54
2018$26.06+2.7%$21.54 +3.1%$4.52
2017$25.46+2.4%$20.97 +2.8%$4.49
2016$25.06+1.6%$20.49 +2.3%$4.57
2015$24.58+2.0%$20.06 +2.1%$4.52
2014$24.12+1.9%$19.63 +2.2%$4.49
2013$23.66+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%$4.42
2012$23.20+2.0%$18.90 +1.7%$4.29
2011$22.84+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%$4.23
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 $29.001,700
South Central $28.041,890
Northwest $27.901,300
North Central $27.892,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.892,810
South Central $28.041,890
Southwest $29.001,700
Northwest $27.901,300
Wages in other areas
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