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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$64,486
Entry wage$38,138
10th percentile wage$30,310
50th percentile wage$59,685
90th percentile wage$98,121
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services140100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services14064,486
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1071)
Teach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health. Exclude "Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1072) and "Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1042) who teach medical science.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$64486.39 $59890.07  $4596.32
2014$64172.84+.5%$59598.87 +.5%$4573.97
2013$62970.91+1.9%$58482.60 +1.9%$4488.30
2012$61768.97+1.9%$57366.34 +1.9%$4402.63
2011$60567.04+2.0%$56250.07 +2.0%$4316.97
2010$59626.39+1.6%$55376.47 +1.6%$4249.92
2009$58581.23+1.8%$54405.81 +1.8%$4175.43
2008$57954.14+1.1%$53823.41 +1.1%$4130.73
2007$56229.62+3.1%$52221.81 +3.1%$4007.81
2006$54348.34+3.5%$50474.61 +3.5%$3873.72
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$64486.39 $63821.30  $665.09
2014$64172.84+.5%$63300.73 +.8%$872.11
2013$62970.91+1.9%$61947.27 +2.2%$1023.64
2012$61768.97+1.9%$60697.91 +2.1%$1071.06
2011$60567.04+2.0%$59656.78 +1.7%$910.26
2010$59626.39+1.6%$58719.76 +1.6%$906.63
2009$58581.23+1.8%$57730.69 +1.7%$850.55
2008$57954.14+1.1%$56949.84 +1.4%$1004.30
2007$56229.62+3.1%$55492.26 +2.6%$737.37
2006$54348.34+3.5%$53722.33 +3.3%$626.00

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 175,652 490
Southwest 64,486 140
Northwest 62,233 80
Highest Employment
North Central 175,652 490
Southwest 64,486 140
Northwest 62,233 80
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