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South Central Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage30.37
Entry wage15.00
10th percentile wage14.21
50th percentile wage25.19
90th percentile wage45.59
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services5082.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services5031.76
Music Directors and Composers (27-2041)
Conduct, direct, plan, and lead instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras, choirs, and glee clubs. Include arrangers, composers, choral directors, and orchestrators.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$30.37 $26.00  $4.37
2014$30.22+.5%$25.87 +.5%$4.35
2013$29.66+1.9%$25.39 +1.9%$4.27
2012$29.09+1.9%$24.90 +1.9%$4.19
2011$28.52+2.0%$24.42 +2.0%$4.10
2010$28.08+1.6%$24.04 +1.6%$4.04
2009$27.59+1.8%$23.62 +1.8%$3.97
2008$27.29+1.1%$23.37 +1.1%$3.93
2007$26.48+3.1%$22.67 +3.1%$3.81
2006$25.60+3.5%$21.91 +3.5%$3.68
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$30.37 $25.99  $4.38
2014$30.22+.5%$25.78 +.8%$4.44
2013$29.66+1.9%$25.23 +2.2%$4.43
2012$29.09+1.9%$24.72 +2.1%$4.37
2011$28.52+2.0%$24.29 +1.7%$4.23
2010$28.08+1.6%$23.91 +1.6%$4.17
2009$27.59+1.8%$23.51 +1.7%$4.08
2008$27.29+1.1%$23.19 +1.4%$4.10
2007$26.48+3.1%$22.60 +2.6%$3.88
2006$25.60+3.5%$21.88 +3.3%$3.72

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 30.53 40
South Central 30.37 60
Northwest 28.39 60
Eastern 21.22 30
North Central 20.86 80
Highest Employment
North Central 20.86 80
South Central 30.37 60
Northwest 28.39 60
Southwest 30.53 40
Eastern 21.22 30
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