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South Central Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment210
Mean wage84.52
Entry wage44.80
10th percentile wage42.82
50th percentile wage80.57
90th percentile wage94.77
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services21099.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services21084.63
Dentists, General (29-1021)
Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums and related oral structures. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting vitality of teeth. Exclude "Prosthodontists" (29-1024), "Orthodontists" (29-1023), "Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons" (29-1022) and "Dentists, all other specialists" (29-1029)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$84.52 $39.29  $45.23
2014$84.11+.5%$39.10 +.5%$45.01
2013$82.53+1.9%$38.37 +1.9%$44.17
2012$80.96+1.9%$37.63 +1.9%$43.32
2011$79.38+2.0%$36.90 +2.0%$42.48
2010$78.15+1.6%$36.33 +1.6%$41.82
2009$76.78+1.8%$35.69 +1.8%$41.09
2008$75.96+1.1%$35.31 +1.1%$40.65
2007$73.70+3.1%$34.26 +3.1%$39.44
2006$71.23+3.5%$33.11 +3.5%$38.12
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$84.52 $25.99  $58.53
2014$84.11+.5%$25.78 +.8%$58.33
2013$82.53+1.9%$25.23 +2.2%$57.31
2012$80.96+1.9%$24.72 +2.1%$56.24
2011$79.38+2.0%$24.29 +1.7%$55.09
2010$78.15+1.6%$23.91 +1.6%$54.24
2009$76.78+1.8%$23.51 +1.7%$53.27
2008$75.96+1.1%$23.19 +1.4%$52.77
2007$73.70+3.1%$22.60 +2.6%$51.10
2006$71.23+3.5%$21.88 +3.3%$49.36

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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Eastern 108.97  
North Central 96.99 410
South Central 84.52 210
Southwest 81.83 380
Northwest 80.16 140
Highest Employment
North Central 96.99 410
Southwest 81.83 380
South Central 84.52 210
Northwest 80.16 140
Eastern 108.97  
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