| South Central WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 740 |
| Mean wage | $25.75 |
| Entry wage | $18.46 |
| 10th percentile wage | $17.04 |
| 50th percentile wage | $25.00 |
| 90th percentile wage | $36.56 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Professional and Business Services | 670 | 90.3% |
| Public Administration | 40 | 4.7% |
| Financial Activities | 30 | 3.8% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Public Administration | 40 | $33.42 |
| Financial Activities | 30 | $31.53 |
| Professional and Business Services | 670 | $23.89 |
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| Paralegals and Legal Assistants (23-2011) |
| Assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, or preparing legal documents. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $25.00 | | $41.11 |
| -$16.11 | | 2015 | $24.37 | +2.6% | $40.07 |
+2.6% | -$15.70 | | 2014 | $23.91 | +1.9% | $39.32 |
+1.9% | -$15.40 | | 2013 | $23.45 | +1.9% | $38.57 |
+1.9% | -$15.11 | | 2012 | $23.00 | +2.0% | $37.81 |
+2.0% | -$14.81 | | 2011 | $22.64 | +1.6% | $37.23 |
+1.6% | -$14.58 | | 2010 | $22.24 | +1.8% | $36.57 |
+1.8% | -$14.33 | | 2009 | $22.00 | +1.1% | $36.18 |
+1.1% | -$14.17 | | 2008 | $21.35 | +3.1% | $35.11 |
+3.1% | -$13.75 | | 2007 | $20.63 | +3.5% | $33.93 |
+3.5% | -$13.29 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $25.00 | | $20.85 |
| $4.15 | | 2015 | $24.37 | +2.6% | $20.27 |
+2.9% | $4.10 | | 2014 | $23.91 | +1.9% | $19.83 |
+2.2% | $4.08 | | 2013 | $23.45 | +1.9% | $19.43 |
+2.1% | $4.02 | | 2012 | $23.00 | +2.0% | $19.10 |
+1.7% | $3.90 | | 2011 | $22.64 | +1.6% | $18.80 |
+1.6% | $3.84 | | 2010 | $22.24 | +1.8% | $18.48 |
+1.7% | $3.76 | | 2009 | $22.00 | +1.1% | $18.23 |
+1.4% | $3.77 | | 2008 | $21.35 | +3.1% | $17.77 |
+2.6% | $3.58 | | 2007 | $20.63 | +3.5% | $17.20 |
+3.3% | $3.43 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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