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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment260
Mean wage20.53
Entry wage13.87
10th percentile wage11.44
50th percentile wage20.26
90th percentile wage30.15
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services7028.4%
Education & Health Services7025.8%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities4016.6%
Financial Activities3010.5%
Information207.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities3024.16
Manufacturing2024.12
Professional & Business Services7022.38
Information2019.75
Education & Health Services7019.38
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping (43-4161)
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Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.53 $21.16  -$0.62
2014$20.40+.7%$21.02 +.7%-$0.62
2013$20.00+2.0%$20.61 +2.0%-$0.61
2012$19.60+2.0%$20.20 +2.0%-$0.60
2011$19.26+1.7%$19.86 +1.7%-$0.59
2010$18.91+1.8%$19.50 +1.8%-$0.58
2009$18.62+1.6%$19.19 +1.6%-$0.57
2008$18.27+1.9%$18.83 +1.9%-$0.56
2007$17.77+2.8%$18.31 +2.8%-$0.54
2006$17.20+3.3%$17.73 +3.3%-$0.52
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.53 $30.69  -$10.16
2014$20.40+.7%$30.44 +.8%-$10.04
2013$20.00+2.0%$29.79 +2.2%-$9.79
2012$19.60+2.0%$29.19 +2.1%-$9.59
2011$19.26+1.7%$28.69 +1.7%-$9.42
2010$18.91+1.8%$28.24 +1.6%-$9.32
2009$18.62+1.6%$27.76 +1.7%-$9.14
2008$18.27+1.9%$27.39 +1.4%-$9.12
2007$17.77+2.8%$26.68 +2.6%-$8.91
2006$17.20+3.3%$25.83 +3.3%-$8.63

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 23.04 270
Eastern 22.11 170
North Central 21.28 320
Southwest 20.53 260
Northwest 20.29 150
Highest Employment
North Central 21.28 320
South Central 23.04 270
Southwest 20.53 260
Eastern 22.11 170
Northwest 20.29 150
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