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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$22.23
Entry wage$14.82
10th percentile wage$13.56
50th percentile wage$21.49
90th percentile wage$34.01
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information$14.53
Media and Communication Workers, All Other (27-3099)
All media and communication workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.49 $22.91  -$1.42
2015$20.94+2.6%$22.33 +2.6%-$1.38
2014$20.55+1.9%$21.91 +1.9%-$1.35
2013$20.16+1.9%$21.49 +1.9%-$1.33
2012$19.77+2.0%$21.07 +2.0%-$1.30
2011$19.46+1.6%$20.75 +1.6%-$1.28
2010$19.12+1.8%$20.38 +1.8%-$1.26
2009$18.91+1.1%$20.16 +1.1%-$1.24
2008$18.35+3.1%$19.56 +3.1%-$1.21
2007$17.74+3.5%$18.91 +3.5%-$1.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.49 $20.85  $0.64
2015$20.94+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%$0.68
2014$20.55+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%$0.72
2013$20.16+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%$0.73
2012$19.77+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%$0.67
2011$19.46+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%$0.66
2010$19.12+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%$0.64
2009$18.91+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$0.68
2008$18.35+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%$0.59
2007$17.74+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%$0.54
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
Southwest $25.45  
North Central $24.68 60
Northwest $23.78 20
South Central $21.49 90
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $21.49 90
North Central $24.68 60
Northwest $23.78 20
Southwest $25.45  
Wages in other areas
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