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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment220
Mean wage34.05
Entry wage26.69
10th percentile wage25.81
50th percentile wage33.25
90th percentile wage45.70
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services220100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services22034.05
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.05 $44.05  -$10.00
2014$33.88+.5%$43.84 +.5%-$9.95
2013$33.25+1.9%$43.01 +1.9%-$9.76
2012$32.62+1.9%$42.19 +1.9%-$9.57
2011$31.98+2.0%$41.37 +2.0%-$9.39
2010$31.48+1.6%$40.73 +1.6%-$9.24
2009$30.93+1.8%$40.02 +1.8%-$9.08
2008$30.60+1.1%$39.59 +1.1%-$8.98
2007$29.69+3.1%$38.41 +3.1%-$8.71
2006$28.70+3.5%$37.12 +3.5%-$8.42
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.05 $30.69  $3.36
2014$33.88+.5%$30.44 +.8%$3.44
2013$33.25+1.9%$29.79 +2.2%$3.46
2012$32.62+1.9%$29.19 +2.1%$3.43
2011$31.98+2.0%$28.69 +1.7%$3.29
2010$31.48+1.6%$28.24 +1.6%$3.25
2009$30.93+1.8%$27.76 +1.7%$3.17
2008$30.60+1.1%$27.39 +1.4%$3.22
2007$29.69+3.1%$26.68 +2.6%$3.01
2006$28.70+3.5%$25.83 +3.3%$2.86

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
Eastern 41.88 100
North Central 38.33 190
South Central 36.93 380
Southwest 34.05 220
Northwest 33.82 150
Highest Employment
South Central 36.93 380
Southwest 34.05 220
North Central 38.33 190
Northwest 33.82 150
Eastern 41.88 100
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