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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment420
Mean wage51.70
Entry wage36.56
10th percentile wage33.09
50th percentile wage50.77
90th percentile wage72.94
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services17041.1%
Information16038.2%
Financial Activities5012.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities5058.85
Professional & Business Services17053.89
Information16047.22
Computer Network Architects (15-1143)
Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Excludes Information Security Analysts (15-1122), Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142), and Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$51.70 $45.00  $6.70
2014$51.45+.5%$44.78 +.5%$6.67
2013$50.49+1.9%$43.94 +1.9%$6.54
2012$49.52+1.9%$43.10 +1.9%$6.42
2011$48.56+2.0%$42.26 +2.0%$6.29
2010$47.80+1.6%$41.61 +1.6%$6.20
2009$46.97+1.8%$40.88 +1.8%$6.09
2008$46.46+1.1%$40.44 +1.1%$6.02
2007$45.08+3.1%$39.24 +3.1%$5.84
2006$43.57+3.5%$37.93 +3.5%$5.65
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$51.70 $30.69  $21.01
2014$51.45+.5%$30.44 +.8%$21.01
2013$50.49+1.9%$29.79 +2.2%$20.70
2012$49.52+1.9%$29.19 +2.1%$20.33
2011$48.56+2.0%$28.69 +1.7%$19.87
2010$47.80+1.6%$28.24 +1.6%$19.57
2009$46.97+1.8%$27.76 +1.7%$19.20
2008$46.46+1.1%$27.39 +1.4%$19.08
2007$45.08+3.1%$26.68 +2.6%$18.40
2006$43.57+3.5%$25.83 +3.3%$17.74

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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North Central 52.96 420
Northwest 52.27 100
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Eastern 49.46  
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