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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment330
Mean wage31.19
Entry wage21.80
10th percentile wage20.42
50th percentile wage29.33
90th percentile wage46.66
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services21063.2%
Financial Activities3010.4%
Education & Health Services308.2%
Manufacturing205.3%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities104.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities3032.33
Manufacturing2032.32
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1032.18
Education & Health Services3030.75
Professional & Business Services21030.60
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (13-1141)
Conduct programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer. May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification and pension programs.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.19 $44.03  -$12.84
2014$31.01+.6%$43.78 +.6%-$12.76
2013$30.28+2.4%$42.75 +2.4%-$12.46
2012$29.55+2.5%$41.71 +2.5%-$12.16
2011$29.07+1.7%$41.03 +1.7%-$11.96
2010$28.61+1.6%$40.39 +1.6%-$11.77
2009$28.01+2.2%$39.53 +2.2%-$11.52
2008$27.80+.7%$39.25 +.7%-$11.44
2007$26.94+3.2%$38.04 +3.2%-$11.09
2006$26.06+3.4%$36.79 +3.4%-$10.72
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.19 $30.69  $0.50
2014$31.01+.6%$30.44 +.8%$0.57
2013$30.28+2.4%$29.79 +2.2%$0.49
2012$29.55+2.5%$29.19 +2.1%$0.36
2011$29.07+1.7%$28.69 +1.7%$0.38
2010$28.61+1.6%$28.24 +1.6%$0.38
2009$28.01+2.2%$27.76 +1.7%$0.24
2008$27.80+.7%$27.39 +1.4%$0.42
2007$26.94+3.2%$26.68 +2.6%$0.26
2006$26.06+3.4%$25.83 +3.3%$0.23

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
North Central 35.63 570
South Central 34.25 170
Eastern 33.53 170
Southwest 31.19 330
Northwest 30.72 120
Highest Employment
North Central 35.63 570
Southwest 31.19 330
Eastern 33.53 170
South Central 34.25 170
Northwest 30.72 120
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