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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment940
Mean wage$34.26
Entry wage$19.18
10th percentile wage$16.93
50th percentile wage$30.64
90th percentile wage$56.13
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities64068.4%
Manufacturing20021.5%
Information202.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing200$34.33
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities640$31.02
Information20$19.87
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing ex. Technical and Scientific Products (41-4012)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$30.64 $14.16  $16.48
2019$29.07+5.4%$13.43 +5.4%$15.64
2018$27.83+4.4%$12.86 +4.4%$14.97
2017$27.01+3.0%$12.48 +3.0%$14.53
2016$26.68+1.2%$12.33 +1.2%$14.35
2015$26.40+1.1%$12.20 +1.1%$14.20
2014$25.64+2.9%$11.85 +2.9%$13.79
2013$25.02+2.5%$11.57 +2.5%$13.46
2012$24.52+2.1%$11.33 +2.1%$13.19
2011$24.03+2.0%$11.11 +2.0%$12.92
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$30.64 $23.16  $7.48
2019$29.07+5.4%$22.22 +4.2%$6.85
2018$27.83+4.4%$21.54 +3.1%$6.29
2017$27.01+3.0%$20.97 +2.8%$6.05
2016$26.68+1.2%$20.49 +2.3%$6.20
2015$26.40+1.1%$20.06 +2.1%$6.34
2014$25.64+2.9%$19.63 +2.2%$6.01
2013$25.02+2.5%$19.23 +2.1%$5.79
2012$24.52+2.1%$18.90 +1.7%$5.61
2011$24.03+2.0%$18.61 +1.6%$5.42
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
Northwest $36.991,870
South Central $36.902,740
Southwest $36.083,180
North Central $31.524,680
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $31.524,680
Southwest $36.083,180
South Central $36.902,740
Northwest $36.991,870
Wages in other areas
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