| Southwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | N/A |
| Mean wage | $18.57 |
| Entry wage | $13.51 |
| 10th percentile wage | $12.66 |
| 50th percentile wage | $15.06 |
| 90th percentile wage | $30.16 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Leisure and Hospitality | | |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Leisure and Hospitality | | $14.99 |
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| Museum Technicians and Conservators (25-4013) |
| Prepare specimens, such as fossils, skeletal parts, lace, and textiles, for museum collection and exhibits. May restore documents or install, arrange, and exhibit materials. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $15.06 | | $29.63 |
| -$14.57 | | 2015 | $14.68 | +2.6% | $28.88 |
+2.6% | -$14.19 | | 2014 | $14.40 | +1.9% | $28.34 |
+1.9% | -$13.93 | | 2013 | $14.13 | +1.9% | $27.80 |
+1.9% | -$13.66 | | 2012 | $13.85 | +2.0% | $27.25 |
+2.0% | -$13.40 | | 2011 | $13.64 | +1.6% | $26.83 |
+1.6% | -$13.19 | | 2010 | $13.40 | +1.8% | $26.36 |
+1.8% | -$12.96 | | 2009 | $13.26 | +1.1% | $26.08 |
+1.1% | -$12.82 | | 2008 | $12.86 | +3.1% | $25.30 |
+3.1% | -$12.44 | | 2007 | $12.43 | +3.5% | $24.46 |
+3.5% | -$12.02 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $15.06 | | $23.35 |
| -$8.29 | | 2015 | $14.68 | +2.6% | $22.70 |
+2.9% | -$8.01 | | 2014 | $14.40 | +1.9% | $22.21 |
+2.2% | -$7.80 | | 2013 | $14.13 | +1.9% | $21.76 |
+2.1% | -$7.63 | | 2012 | $13.85 | +2.0% | $21.39 |
+1.7% | -$7.53 | | 2011 | $13.64 | +1.6% | $21.05 |
+1.6% | -$7.41 | | 2010 | $13.40 | +1.8% | $20.70 |
+1.7% | -$7.30 | | 2009 | $13.26 | +1.1% | $20.42 |
+1.4% | -$7.16 | | 2008 | $12.86 | +3.1% | $19.90 |
+2.6% | -$7.03 | | 2007 | $12.43 | +3.5% | $19.26 |
+3.3% | -$6.83 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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