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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment8,920
Mean wage$24.76
Entry wage$14.39
10th percentile wage$12.53
50th percentile wage$22.18
90th percentile wage$40.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing6,77075.9%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities8609.6%
Professional and Business Services4404.9%
Other Services2803.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration180$31.64
Education and Health Services60$31.35
Construction110$29.92
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities860$26.39
Production Occupations (51-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.18 $22.18  $0.00
2019$21.28+4.2%$21.28 +4.2%$0.00
2018$20.68+2.9%$20.68 +2.9%$0.00
2017$20.05+3.1%$20.05 +3.1%$0.00
2016$19.51+2.8%$19.51 +2.8%$0.00
2015$19.05+2.4%$19.05 +2.4%$0.00
2014$18.61+2.3%$18.61 +2.3%$0.00
2013$18.26+1.9%$18.26 +1.9%$0.00
2012$17.96+1.7%$17.96 +1.7%$0.00
2011$17.67+1.6%$17.67 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.18 $23.16  -$0.98
2019$21.28+4.2%$22.22 +4.2%-$0.93
2018$20.68+2.9%$21.54 +3.1%-$0.86
2017$20.05+3.1%$20.97 +2.8%-$0.91
2016$19.51+2.8%$20.49 +2.3%-$0.97
2015$19.05+2.4%$20.06 +2.1%-$1.01
2014$18.61+2.3%$19.63 +2.2%-$1.01
2013$18.26+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%-$0.97
2012$17.96+1.7%$18.90 +1.7%-$0.94
2011$17.67+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%-$0.93
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
Eastern $22.188,920
Southwest $22.1615,260
North Central $21.1233,480
South Central $19.8919,780
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.1233,480
South Central $19.8919,780
Southwest $22.1615,260
Northwest $18.9615,260
Wages in other areas
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