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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$44.00
Entry wage$20.76
10th percentile wage$16.72
50th percentile wage$38.94
90th percentile wage$64.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities14058.1%
Manufacturing5020.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities140$49.92
Manufacturing50$33.62
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education. Excludes Sales Engineers (41-9031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$38.94 $14.16  $24.78
2019$36.95+5.4%$13.43 +5.4%$23.51
2018$35.37+4.4%$12.86 +4.4%$22.51
2017$34.33+3.0%$12.48 +3.0%$21.85
2016$33.91+1.2%$12.33 +1.2%$21.58
2015$33.55+1.1%$12.20 +1.1%$21.35
2014$32.59+2.9%$11.85 +2.9%$20.74
2013$31.80+2.5%$11.57 +2.5%$20.24
2012$31.16+2.1%$11.33 +2.1%$19.83
2011$30.54+2.0%$11.11 +2.0%$19.43
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$38.94 $23.16  $15.78
2019$36.95+5.4%$22.22 +4.2%$14.73
2018$35.37+4.4%$21.54 +3.1%$13.83
2017$34.33+3.0%$20.97 +2.8%$13.37
2016$33.91+1.2%$20.49 +2.3%$13.42
2015$33.55+1.1%$20.06 +2.1%$13.49
2014$32.59+2.9%$19.63 +2.2%$12.96
2013$31.80+2.5%$19.23 +2.1%$12.57
2012$31.16+2.1%$18.90 +1.7%$12.25
2011$30.54+2.0%$18.61 +1.6%$11.93
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 $59.17550
South Central $47.33890
Northwest $45.92390
North Central $44.821,030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $44.821,030
South Central $47.33890
Southwest $59.17550
Northwest $45.92390
Wages in other areas
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