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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage42.39
Entry wage34.96
10th percentile wage32.67
50th percentile wage41.43
90th percentile wage54.55
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration150100.0%
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Wage
Public Adminsitration15042.39
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.39 $22.13  $20.26
2014$42.08+.7%$21.97 +.7%$20.11
2013$41.24+2.0%$21.53 +2.0%$19.71
2012$40.72+1.3%$21.26 +1.3%$19.46
2011$40.12+1.5%$20.95 +1.5%$19.18
2010$39.57+1.4%$20.66 +1.4%$18.91
2009$39.15+1.1%$20.44 +1.1%$18.71
2008$38.38+2.0%$20.04 +2.0%$18.34
2007$37.34+2.8%$19.49 +2.8%$17.84
2006$35.87+4.1%$18.73 +4.1%$17.14
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.39 $30.69  $11.70
2014$42.08+.7%$30.44 +.8%$11.64
2013$41.24+2.0%$29.79 +2.2%$11.45
2012$40.72+1.3%$29.19 +2.1%$11.53
2011$40.12+1.5%$28.69 +1.7%$11.44
2010$39.57+1.4%$28.24 +1.6%$11.33
2009$39.15+1.1%$27.76 +1.7%$11.39
2008$38.38+2.0%$27.39 +1.4%$11.00
2007$37.34+2.8%$26.68 +2.6%$10.65
2006$35.87+4.1%$25.83 +3.3%$10.04

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 46.19 170
South Central 45.27 190
Southwest 42.39 150
Eastern 35.81 250
Northwest 31.37 170
Highest Employment
Eastern 35.81 250
South Central 45.27 190
Northwest 31.37 170
North Central 46.19 170
Southwest 42.39 150
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