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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$88.38
Entry wage$48.26
10th percentile wage$29.98
50th percentile wage$74.95
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1087.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services10$70.94
Podiatrists (29-1081)
Diagnose and treat diseases and deformities of the human foot.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$74.95 $34.49  $40.46
2015$73.05+2.6%$33.61 +2.6%$39.43
2014$71.68+1.9%$32.98 +1.9%$38.69
2013$70.31+1.9%$32.35 +1.9%$37.96
2012$68.94+2.0%$31.73 +2.0%$37.22
2011$67.87+1.6%$31.23 +1.6%$36.64
2010$66.68+1.8%$30.69 +1.8%$36.00
2009$65.97+1.1%$30.36 +1.1%$35.61
2008$64.00+3.1%$29.45 +3.1%$34.55
2007$61.86+3.5%$28.47 +3.5%$33.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$74.95 $19.32  $55.63
2015$73.05+2.6%$18.78 +2.9%$54.27
2014$71.68+1.9%$18.38 +2.2%$53.30
2013$70.31+1.9%$18.01 +2.1%$52.30
2012$68.94+2.0%$17.70 +1.7%$51.24
2011$67.87+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$50.45
2010$66.68+1.8%$17.13 +1.7%$49.55
2009$65.97+1.1%$16.90 +1.4%$49.07
2008$64.00+3.1%$16.46 +2.6%$47.54
2007$61.86+3.5%$15.94 +3.3%$45.93
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $74.95 20
North Central $74.38 20
South Central $60.26 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $60.26 50
North Central $74.38 20
Northwest $74.95 20
Wages in other areas
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