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South Central Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage11.71
Entry wage10.18
10th percentile wage9.48
50th percentile wage11.39
90th percentile wage14.59
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Other Services120100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Other Services12011.71
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)
Press or shape articles by hand or machine.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$11.71 $19.43  -$7.72
2014$11.63+.7%$19.30 +.7%-$7.66
2013$11.37+2.3%$18.86 +2.3%-$7.49
2012$11.15+1.9%$18.51 +1.9%-$7.35
2011$10.97+1.7%$18.20 +1.7%-$7.23
2010$10.79+1.6%$17.91 +1.6%-$7.11
2009$10.67+1.1%$17.71 +1.1%-$7.03
2008$10.49+1.8%$17.40 +1.8%-$6.91
2007$10.22+2.7%$16.95 +2.7%-$6.73
2006$9.98+2.3%$16.56 +2.3%-$6.58
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$11.71 $25.99  -$14.28
2014$11.63+.7%$25.78 +.8%-$14.14
2013$11.37+2.3%$25.23 +2.2%-$13.85
2012$11.15+1.9%$24.72 +2.1%-$13.56
2011$10.97+1.7%$24.29 +1.7%-$13.32
2010$10.79+1.6%$23.91 +1.6%-$13.12
2009$10.67+1.1%$23.51 +1.7%-$12.83
2008$10.49+1.8%$23.19 +1.4%-$12.70
2007$10.22+2.7%$22.60 +2.6%-$12.38
2006$9.98+2.3%$21.88 +3.3%-$11.89

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
Northwest 13.02 80
Southwest 12.14 200
South Central 11.71 120
North Central 11.47 130
Highest Employment
Southwest 12.14 200
North Central 11.47 130
South Central 11.71 120
Northwest 13.02 80
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