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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$14.74
Entry wage$11.35
10th percentile wage$10.67
50th percentile wage$12.08
90th percentile wage$24.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20$12.08
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers (51-3022)
Use hands or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.08 $22.18  -$10.10
2019$11.59+4.2%$21.28 +4.2%-$9.69
2018$11.26+2.9%$20.68 +2.9%-$9.41
2017$10.92+3.1%$20.05 +3.1%-$9.13
2016$10.63+2.8%$19.51 +2.8%-$8.88
2015$10.37+2.4%$19.05 +2.4%-$8.67
2014$10.14+2.3%$18.61 +2.3%-$8.47
2013$9.95+1.9%$18.26 +1.9%-$8.31
2012$9.78+1.7%$17.96 +1.7%-$8.17
2011$9.62+1.6%$17.67 +1.6%-$8.04
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.08 $23.16  -$11.08
2019$11.59+4.2%$22.22 +4.2%-$10.62
2018$11.26+2.9%$21.54 +3.1%-$10.28
2017$10.92+3.1%$20.97 +2.8%-$10.04
2016$10.63+2.8%$20.49 +2.3%-$9.86
2015$10.37+2.4%$20.06 +2.1%-$9.68
2014$10.14+2.3%$19.63 +2.2%-$9.49
2013$9.95+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%-$9.28
2012$9.78+1.7%$18.90 +1.7%-$9.12
2011$9.62+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%-$8.98
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 $17.6750
Southwest $16.9070
North Central $13.4170
Eastern $12.0820
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.4170
Southwest $16.9070
Northwest $17.6750
Eastern $12.0820
Wages in other areas
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