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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$25.91
Entry wage$10.64
10th percentile wage$10.17
50th percentile wage$23.54
90th percentile wage$52.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services3081.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services30$16.81
Survey Researchers (19-3022)
Design or conduct surveys. May supervise interviewers who conduct the survey in person or over the telephone. May present survey results to client. Exclude "Statisticians" (15-2041), "Economists" (19-3011), "Market Research Analysts" (19-3021), and "Interviewers, Ex. Eligibility and Loan" (43-4111).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.54 $38.35  -$14.81
2015$22.94+2.6%$37.38 +2.6%-$14.43
2014$22.51+1.9%$36.68 +1.9%-$14.16
2013$22.08+1.9%$35.98 +1.9%-$13.89
2012$21.65+2.0%$35.28 +2.0%-$13.62
2011$21.32+1.6%$34.73 +1.6%-$13.41
2010$20.94+1.8%$34.12 +1.8%-$13.17
2009$20.72+1.1%$33.75 +1.1%-$13.03
2008$20.10+3.1%$32.75 +3.1%-$12.64
2007$19.43+3.5%$31.65 +3.5%-$12.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.54 $20.85  $2.69
2015$22.94+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%$2.68
2014$22.51+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%$2.68
2013$22.08+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%$2.65
2012$21.65+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%$2.55
2011$21.32+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%$2.52
2010$20.94+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%$2.46
2009$20.72+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$2.49
2008$20.10+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%$2.34
2007$19.43+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%$2.23
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
Eastern $37.78  
Southwest $33.53 360
North Central $32.38 20
South Central $23.54 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $33.53 360
South Central $23.54 40
North Central $32.38 20
Eastern $37.78  
Wages in other areas
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