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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment750
Mean wage$16.84
Entry wage$12.17
10th percentile wage$11.65
50th percentile wage$14.88
90th percentile wage$26.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing47063.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities8010.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing470$16.44
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities80$15.15
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (51-2090)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.88 $22.18  -$7.30
2019$14.28+4.2%$21.28 +4.2%-$7.00
2018$13.87+2.9%$20.68 +2.9%-$6.80
2017$13.45+3.1%$20.05 +3.1%-$6.60
2016$13.09+2.8%$19.51 +2.8%-$6.42
2015$12.78+2.4%$19.05 +2.4%-$6.26
2014$12.49+2.3%$18.61 +2.3%-$6.12
2013$12.25+1.9%$18.26 +1.9%-$6.01
2012$12.05+1.7%$17.96 +1.7%-$5.91
2011$11.85+1.6%$17.67 +1.6%-$5.81
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.88 $23.16  -$8.28
2019$14.28+4.2%$22.22 +4.2%-$7.94
2018$13.87+2.9%$21.54 +3.1%-$7.67
2017$13.45+3.1%$20.97 +2.8%-$7.51
2016$13.09+2.8%$20.49 +2.3%-$7.39
2015$12.78+2.4%$20.06 +2.1%-$7.28
2014$12.49+2.3%$19.63 +2.2%-$7.14
2013$12.25+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%-$6.98
2012$12.05+1.7%$18.90 +1.7%-$6.85
2011$11.85+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%-$6.75
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 $20.181,900
South Central $16.833,010
Northwest $15.582,110
North Central $14.944,530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $14.944,530
South Central $16.833,010
Northwest $15.582,110
Southwest $20.181,900
Wages in other areas
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