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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment680
Mean wage$53.74
Entry wage$36.46
10th percentile wage$32.39
50th percentile wage$47.28
90th percentile wage$81.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services63092.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services630$46.34
Nurse Practitioners (29-1171)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$47.28 $36.59  $10.69
2015$46.08+2.6%$35.66 +2.6%$10.42
2014$45.22+1.9%$34.99 +1.9%$10.22
2013$44.35+1.9%$34.32 +1.9%$10.03
2012$43.49+2.0%$33.66 +2.0%$9.83
2011$42.81+1.6%$33.13 +1.6%$9.68
2010$42.06+1.8%$32.55 +1.8%$9.51
2009$41.61+1.1%$32.21 +1.1%$9.41
2008$40.38+3.1%$31.25 +3.1%$9.13
2007$39.02+3.5%$30.20 +3.5%$8.82
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$47.28 $23.35  $23.93
2015$46.08+2.6%$22.70 +2.9%$23.38
2014$45.22+1.9%$22.21 +2.2%$23.00
2013$44.35+1.9%$21.76 +2.1%$22.59
2012$43.49+2.0%$21.39 +1.7%$22.10
2011$42.81+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$21.76
2010$42.06+1.8%$20.70 +1.7%$21.36
2009$41.61+1.1%$20.42 +1.4%$21.19
2008$40.38+3.1%$19.90 +2.6%$20.48
2007$39.02+3.5%$19.26 +3.3%$19.76
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
North Central $51.60 950
Eastern $49.81 100
South Central $48.91 550
Southwest $47.28 680
Northwest $47.12 320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $51.60 950
Southwest $47.28 680
South Central $48.91 550
Northwest $47.12 320
Eastern $49.81 100
Wages in other areas
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