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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$20.63
Entry wage$15.32
10th percentile wage$14.01
50th percentile wage$19.67
90th percentile wage$29.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing4074.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing40$22.33
Printing Press Operators (51-5112)
Set up and operate digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other printing machines. Includes short-run offset printing presses.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.67 $22.18  -$2.51
2019$18.88+4.2%$21.28 +4.2%-$2.40
2018$18.34+2.9%$20.68 +2.9%-$2.33
2017$17.78+3.1%$20.05 +3.1%-$2.26
2016$17.30+2.8%$19.51 +2.8%-$2.20
2015$16.89+2.4%$19.05 +2.4%-$2.15
2014$16.51+2.3%$18.61 +2.3%-$2.10
2013$16.20+1.9%$18.26 +1.9%-$2.06
2012$15.93+1.7%$17.96 +1.7%-$2.03
2011$15.67+1.6%$17.67 +1.6%-$1.99
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.67 $23.16  -$3.49
2019$18.88+4.2%$22.22 +4.2%-$3.34
2018$18.34+2.9%$21.54 +3.1%-$3.20
2017$17.78+3.1%$20.97 +2.8%-$3.18
2016$17.30+2.8%$20.49 +2.3%-$3.18
2015$16.89+2.4%$20.06 +2.1%-$3.16
2014$16.51+2.3%$19.63 +2.2%-$3.12
2013$16.20+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%-$3.03
2012$15.93+1.7%$18.90 +1.7%-$2.97
2011$15.67+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%-$2.93
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
North Central $22.10800
Eastern $19.6750
South Central $19.34470
Northwest $17.53190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $22.10800
Southwest $12.52590
South Central $19.34470
Northwest $17.53190
Wages in other areas
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