| South Central WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 1,090 |
| Mean wage | $30.50 |
| Entry wage | $19.84 |
| 10th percentile wage | $18.47 |
| 50th percentile wage | $28.43 |
| 90th percentile wage | $47.39 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Professional and Business Services | 420 | 38.6% |
| Financial Activities | 140 | 13.1% |
| Manufacturing | 100 | 9% |
| Education and Health Services | 90 | 8.6% |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 50 | 4.5% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Information | 40 | $46.23 |
| Financial Activities | 140 | $34.04 |
| Education and Health Services | 90 | $29.32 |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | | $28.59 |
| Professional and Business Services | 420 | $27.71 |
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| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (13-1161) |
| Research market conditions in local, regional, or national areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing a |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $28.43 | | $33.95 |
| -$5.52 | | 2015 | $27.45 | +3.6% | $32.77 |
+3.6% | -$5.32 | | 2014 | $26.80 | +2.4% | $32.00 |
+2.4% | -$5.20 | | 2013 | $26.15 | +2.5% | $31.23 |
+2.5% | -$5.07 | | 2012 | $25.72 | +1.7% | $30.72 |
+1.7% | -$4.99 | | 2011 | $25.32 | +1.6% | $30.24 |
+1.6% | -$4.91 | | 2010 | $24.78 | +2.2% | $29.60 |
+2.2% | -$4.81 | | 2009 | $24.61 | +.7% | $29.38 |
+.7% | -$4.77 | | 2008 | $23.84 | +3.2% | $28.47 |
+3.2% | -$4.62 | | 2007 | $23.06 | +3.4% | $27.54 |
+3.4% | -$4.47 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $28.43 | | $20.85 |
| $7.58 | | 2015 | $27.45 | +3.6% | $20.27 |
+2.9% | $7.18 | | 2014 | $26.80 | +2.4% | $19.83 |
+2.2% | $6.96 | | 2013 | $26.15 | +2.5% | $19.43 |
+2.1% | $6.72 | | 2012 | $25.72 | +1.7% | $19.10 |
+1.7% | $6.62 | | 2011 | $25.32 | +1.6% | $18.80 |
+1.6% | $6.52 | | 2010 | $24.78 | +2.2% | $18.48 |
+1.7% | $6.30 | | 2009 | $24.61 | +.7% | $18.23 |
+1.4% | $6.37 | | 2008 | $23.84 | +3.2% | $17.77 |
+2.6% | $6.08 | | 2007 | $23.06 | +3.4% | $17.20 |
+3.3% | $5.86 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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