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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,310
Mean wage$22.92
Entry wage$16.05
10th percentile wage$14.80
50th percentile wage$22.39
90th percentile wage$32.86
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services79060.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19014.3%
Professional and Business Services15011.2%
Financial Activities906.5%
Manufacturing403.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration40$26.75
Leisure and Hospitality10$24.58
Financial Activities90$23.76
Education and Health Services790$23.46
Manufacturing40$20.39
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators (43-3021)
Compile, compute, and record billing, accounting, statistical, and other numerical data for billing purposes. Prepare billing invoices for services rendered or for delivery or shipment of goods.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.39 $19.44  $2.95
2015$21.58+3.8%$18.74 +3.8%$2.84
2014$21.16+2.0%$18.37 +2.0%$2.79
2013$20.73+2.0%$18.00 +2.0%$2.73
2012$20.38+1.7%$17.70 +1.7%$2.69
2011$20.01+1.8%$17.38 +1.8%$2.64
2010$19.69+1.6%$17.10 +1.6%$2.59
2009$19.32+1.9%$16.78 +1.9%$2.55
2008$18.80+2.8%$16.32 +2.8%$2.48
2007$18.20+3.3%$15.80 +3.3%$2.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.39 $20.85  $1.54
2015$21.58+3.8%$20.27 +2.9%$1.31
2014$21.16+2.0%$19.83 +2.2%$1.32
2013$20.73+2.0%$19.43 +2.1%$1.30
2012$20.38+1.7%$19.10 +1.7%$1.28
2011$20.01+1.8%$18.80 +1.6%$1.21
2010$19.69+1.6%$18.48 +1.7%$1.21
2009$19.32+1.9%$18.23 +1.4%$1.09
2008$18.80+2.8%$17.77 +2.6%$1.03
2007$18.20+3.3%$17.20 +3.3%$1.00
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $22.39 1,310
Southwest $21.81 1,060
Eastern $20.53 310
North Central $20.39 1,730
Northwest $19.46 880
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20.39 1,730
South Central $22.39 1,310
Southwest $21.81 1,060
Northwest $19.46 880
Eastern $20.53 310
Wages in other areas
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