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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment2,290
Mean wage$51.51
Entry wage$23.01
10th percentile wage$19.54
50th percentile wage$41.11
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,64071.9%
Public Administration37016.3%
Financial Activities1707.5%
Education and Health Services401.9%
Information200.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities170$50.96
Education and Health Services40$47.84
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10$47.74
Information20$45.55
Public Administration370$44.32
Legal Occupations (23-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$41.11 $41.11  $0.00
2015$40.07+2.6%$40.07 +2.6%$0.00
2014$39.32+1.9%$39.32 +1.9%$0.00
2013$38.57+1.9%$38.57 +1.9%$0.00
2012$37.81+2.0%$37.81 +2.0%$0.00
2011$37.23+1.6%$37.23 +1.6%$0.00
2010$36.57+1.8%$36.57 +1.8%$0.00
2009$36.18+1.1%$36.18 +1.1%$0.00
2008$35.11+3.1%$35.11 +3.1%$0.00
2007$33.93+3.5%$33.93 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$41.11 $20.85  $20.26
2015$40.07+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%$19.80
2014$39.32+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%$19.48
2013$38.57+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%$19.13
2012$37.81+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%$18.71
2011$37.23+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%$18.43
2010$36.57+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%$18.09
2009$36.18+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$17.95
2008$35.11+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%$17.34
2007$33.93+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%$16.73
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
Southwest $46.52 3,060
Eastern $44.81 1,730
South Central $41.11 2,290
North Central $38.55 5,740
Northwest $38.39 1,820
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $38.55 5,740
Southwest $46.52 3,060
South Central $41.11 2,290
Northwest $38.39 1,820
Eastern $44.81 1,730
Wages in other areas
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