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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment230
Mean wage$14.80
Entry wage$11.17
10th percentile wage$10.49
50th percentile wage$14.46
90th percentile wage$19.29
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services230100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services23014.46
Orderlies (31-1015)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.46 $15.77  -$1.31
2016$13.81+4.7%$15.06 +4.7%-$1.25
2015$13.57+1.7%$14.80 +1.7%-$1.22
2014$13.30+2.0%$14.51 +2.0%-$1.20
2013$13.13+1.3%$14.32 +1.3%-$1.18
2012$12.94+1.5%$14.11 +1.5%-$1.17
2011$12.76+1.4%$13.92 +1.4%-$1.15
2010$12.63+1.1%$13.77 +1.1%-$1.14
2009$12.38+2.0%$13.50 +2.0%-$1.12
2008$12.04+2.8%$13.13 +2.8%-$1.09
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.46 $23.83  -$9.37
2016$13.81+4.7%$23.07 +3.3%-$9.26
2015$13.57+1.7%$22.59 +2.1%-$9.01
2014$13.30+2.0%$22.10 +2.2%-$8.80
2013$13.13+1.3%$21.66 +2.1%-$8.52
2012$12.94+1.5%$21.29 +1.7%-$8.34
2011$12.76+1.4%$20.95 +1.6%-$8.18
2010$12.63+1.1%$20.60 +1.7%-$7.97
2009$12.38+2.0%$20.32 +1.4%-$7.93
2008$12.04+2.8%$19.80 +2.6%-$7.75
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $17.07230
North Central $14.62 
Southwest $14.46230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $17.07230
Southwest $14.46230
North Central $14.62 
Wages in other areas
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