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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$25.58
Entry wage$20.22
10th percentile wage$18.47
50th percentile wage$26.09
90th percentile wage$31.98
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction5089.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction50$26.35
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (47-2051)
Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; and use saws to cut expansion joints. Installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units are classified in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (37- 3011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.09 $27.49  -$1.40
2019$24.88+4.9%$26.21 +4.9%-$1.33
2018$24.28+2.5%$25.59 +2.5%-$1.30
2017$23.63+2.8%$24.90 +2.8%-$1.26
2016$22.92+3.1%$24.15 +3.1%-$1.23
2015$22.55+1.7%$23.76 +1.7%-$1.21
2014$22.07+2.2%$23.25 +2.2%-$1.18
2013$21.73+1.5%$22.90 +1.5%-$1.16
2012$21.55+.9%$22.70 +.9%-$1.15
2011$21.23+1.5%$22.37 +1.5%-$1.13
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.09 $23.16  $2.93
2019$24.88+4.9%$22.22 +4.2%$2.66
2018$24.28+2.5%$21.54 +3.1%$2.74
2017$23.63+2.8%$20.97 +2.8%$2.67
2016$22.92+3.1%$20.49 +2.3%$2.44
2015$22.55+1.7%$20.06 +2.1%$2.49
2014$22.07+2.2%$19.63 +2.2%$2.44
2013$21.73+1.5%$19.23 +2.1%$2.50
2012$21.55+.9%$18.90 +1.7%$2.64
2011$21.23+1.5%$18.61 +1.6%$2.62
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
North Central $26.18 
Eastern $26.0950
Northwest $23.63250
South Central $23.63 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $23.63250
Southwest $21.73150
Eastern $26.0950
North Central $26.18 
Wages in other areas
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