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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment430
Mean wage$74,515
Entry wage$51,827
10th percentile wage$48,615
50th percentile wage$75,162
90th percentile wage$102,131
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services42099.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services42074,634
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (25-2012)
Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to children from 4 to 6 years old. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Exclude "Special Education Teachers" (25-2041 through 25-2043).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$74514.54 $59890.07  $14624.47
2014$74152.23+.5%$59598.87 +.5%$14553.36
2013$72763.39+1.9%$58482.60 +1.9%$14280.78
2012$71374.54+1.9%$57366.34 +1.9%$14008.20
2011$69985.70+2.0%$56250.07 +2.0%$13735.62
2010$68898.78+1.6%$55376.47 +1.6%$13522.30
2009$67691.09+1.8%$54405.81 +1.8%$13285.28
2008$66966.47+1.1%$53823.41 +1.1%$13143.06
2007$64973.78+3.1%$52221.81 +3.1%$12751.97
2006$62799.94+3.5%$50474.61 +3.5%$12325.32
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$74514.54 $63821.30  $10693.24
2014$74152.23+.5%$63300.73 +.8%$10851.50
2013$72763.39+1.9%$61947.27 +2.2%$10816.12
2012$71374.54+1.9%$60697.91 +2.1%$10676.63
2011$69985.70+2.0%$59656.78 +1.7%$10328.92
2010$68898.78+1.6%$58719.76 +1.6%$10179.02
2009$67691.09+1.8%$57730.69 +1.7%$9960.40
2008$66966.47+1.1%$56949.84 +1.4%$10016.63
2007$64973.78+3.1%$55492.26 +2.6%$9481.52
2006$62799.94+3.5%$53722.33 +3.3%$9077.60

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
South Central 76,126 610
Southwest 74,515 430
Northwest 67,782 370
North Central 67,095 460
Eastern 66,520 170
Highest Employment
South Central 76,126 610
North Central 67,095 460
Southwest 74,515 430
Northwest 67,782 370
Eastern 66,520 170
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