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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment190
Mean wage27.91
Entry wage15.52
10th percentile wage13.84
50th percentile wage25.08
90th percentile wage46.98
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services18096.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services18027.56
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (29-2012)
Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.91 $44.05  -$16.14
2014$27.77+.5%$43.84 +.5%-$16.06
2013$27.25+1.9%$43.01 +1.9%-$15.76
2012$26.73+1.9%$42.19 +1.9%-$15.45
2011$26.21+2.0%$41.37 +2.0%-$15.15
2010$25.81+1.6%$40.73 +1.6%-$14.92
2009$25.35+1.8%$40.02 +1.8%-$14.66
2008$25.08+1.1%$39.59 +1.1%-$14.50
2007$24.34+3.1%$38.41 +3.1%-$14.07
2006$23.52+3.5%$37.12 +3.5%-$13.60
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.91 $30.69  -$2.78
2014$27.77+.5%$30.44 +.8%-$2.66
2013$27.25+1.9%$29.79 +2.2%-$2.53
2012$26.73+1.9%$29.19 +2.1%-$2.45
2011$26.21+2.0%$28.69 +1.7%-$2.47
2010$25.81+1.6%$28.24 +1.6%-$2.43
2009$25.35+1.8%$27.76 +1.7%-$2.40
2008$25.08+1.1%$27.39 +1.4%-$2.30
2007$24.34+3.1%$26.68 +2.6%-$2.34
2006$23.52+3.5%$25.83 +3.3%-$2.31

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 27.91 190
Eastern 25.81 190
North Central 24.90 730
Northwest 23.28 130
South Central 21.38 460
Highest Employment
North Central 24.90 730
South Central 21.38 460
Southwest 27.91 190
Eastern 25.81 190
Northwest 23.28 130
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