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South Central Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage32.27
Entry wage20.94
10th percentile wage19.68
50th percentile wage31.39
90th percentile wage47.58
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Financial Activities5026.8%
Education & Health Services2010.0%
Public Adminsitration209.6%
Manufacturing
Professional & Business Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing35.83
Public Adminsitration2035.10
Professional & Business Services33.65
Education & Health Services2028.54
Financial Activities5025.20
Financial Specialists, All Other (13-2099)
All financial specialists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.27 $35.47  -$3.20
2014$32.09+.6%$35.27 +.6%-$3.18
2013$31.33+2.4%$34.44 +2.4%-$3.10
2012$30.57+2.5%$33.60 +2.5%-$3.03
2011$30.07+1.7%$33.06 +1.7%-$2.98
2010$29.60+1.6%$32.54 +1.6%-$2.93
2009$28.98+2.2%$31.85 +2.2%-$2.87
2008$28.77+.7%$31.62 +.7%-$2.85
2007$27.88+3.2%$30.64 +3.2%-$2.76
2006$26.96+3.4%$29.63 +3.4%-$2.67
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.27 $25.99  $6.28
2014$32.09+.6%$25.78 +.8%$6.31
2013$31.33+2.4%$25.23 +2.2%$6.10
2012$30.57+2.5%$24.72 +2.1%$5.85
2011$30.07+1.7%$24.29 +1.7%$5.78
2010$29.60+1.6%$23.91 +1.6%$5.69
2009$28.98+2.2%$23.51 +1.7%$5.47
2008$28.77+.7%$23.19 +1.4%$5.57
2007$27.88+3.2%$22.60 +2.6%$5.28
2006$26.96+3.4%$21.88 +3.3%$5.08

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Southwest 37.42 380
Eastern 34.25 140
South Central 32.27 200
Northwest 31.60 70
North Central 28.94 600
Highest Employment
North Central 28.94 600
Southwest 37.42 380
South Central 32.27 200
Eastern 34.25 140
Northwest 31.60 70
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