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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$26.72
Entry wage$20.31
10th percentile wage$19.40
50th percentile wage$26.77
90th percentile wage$35.99
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1037%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services10$24.32
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.77 $22.91  $3.86
2015$26.09+2.6%$22.33 +2.6%$3.76
2014$25.60+1.9%$21.91 +1.9%$3.69
2013$25.11+1.9%$21.49 +1.9%$3.62
2012$24.62+2.0%$21.07 +2.0%$3.55
2011$24.24+1.6%$20.75 +1.6%$3.50
2010$23.82+1.8%$20.38 +1.8%$3.43
2009$23.56+1.1%$20.16 +1.1%$3.40
2008$22.86+3.1%$19.56 +3.1%$3.30
2007$22.10+3.5%$18.91 +3.5%$3.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.77 $20.85  $5.92
2015$26.09+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%$5.82
2014$25.60+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%$5.77
2013$25.11+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%$5.68
2012$24.62+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%$5.52
2011$24.24+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%$5.44
2010$23.82+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%$5.33
2009$23.56+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$5.33
2008$22.86+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%$5.09
2007$22.10+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%$4.90
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
South Central $26.77 30
North Central $23.97 60
Northwest $21.51 120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $21.51 120
North Central $23.97 60
South Central $26.77 30
Wages in other areas
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