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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage12.78
Entry wage9.28
10th percentile wage9.07
50th percentile wage11.01
90th percentile wage19.26
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration21068.8%
Information5016.5%
Education & Health Services4013.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services4015.18
Public Adminsitration21012.65
Information5011.10
Library Assistants, Clerical (43-4121)
Compile records, sort and shelve books, and issue and receive library materials such as pictures, cards, slides and microfilm. Locate library materials for loan and replace material in shelving area, stacks, or files according to identification number and title. Register patrons to permit them to borrow books, periodicals, and other library materials.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.78 $21.16  -$8.38
2014$12.70+.7%$21.02 +.7%-$8.32
2013$12.45+2.0%$20.61 +2.0%-$8.16
2012$12.20+2.0%$20.20 +2.0%-$7.99
2011$11.99+1.7%$19.86 +1.7%-$7.86
2010$11.77+1.8%$19.50 +1.8%-$7.72
2009$11.59+1.6%$19.19 +1.6%-$7.59
2008$11.37+1.9%$18.83 +1.9%-$7.45
2007$11.06+2.8%$18.31 +2.8%-$7.25
2006$10.71+3.3%$17.73 +3.3%-$7.02
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.78 $30.69  -$17.91
2014$12.70+.7%$30.44 +.8%-$17.74
2013$12.45+2.0%$29.79 +2.2%-$17.34
2012$12.20+2.0%$29.19 +2.1%-$16.98
2011$11.99+1.7%$28.69 +1.7%-$16.69
2010$11.77+1.8%$28.24 +1.6%-$16.46
2009$11.59+1.6%$27.76 +1.7%-$16.17
2008$11.37+1.9%$27.39 +1.4%-$16.01
2007$11.06+2.8%$26.68 +2.6%-$15.62
2006$10.71+3.3%$25.83 +3.3%-$15.12

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
South Central 15.78 270
North Central 15.37 480
Eastern 15.24 160
Southwest 12.78 300
Northwest 12.54 230
Highest Employment
North Central 15.37 480
Southwest 12.78 300
South Central 15.78 270
Northwest 12.54 230
Eastern 15.24 160
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