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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$47.06
Entry wage$33.58
10th percentile wage$31.81
50th percentile wage$39.08
90th percentile wage$71.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration23096.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration230$38.82
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.08 $27.20  $11.88
2015$38.04+2.7%$26.48 +2.7%$11.56
2014$37.28+2.0%$25.95 +2.0%$11.33
2013$36.81+1.3%$25.62 +1.3%$11.19
2012$36.28+1.5%$25.25 +1.5%$11.03
2011$35.77+1.4%$24.90 +1.4%$10.87
2010$35.39+1.1%$24.63 +1.1%$10.76
2009$34.70+2.0%$24.15 +2.0%$10.55
2008$33.75+2.8%$23.49 +2.8%$10.26
2007$32.43+4.1%$22.57 +4.1%$9.86
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.08 $20.85  $18.23
2015$38.04+2.7%$20.27 +2.9%$17.77
2014$37.28+2.0%$19.83 +2.2%$17.45
2013$36.81+1.3%$19.43 +2.1%$17.38
2012$36.28+1.5%$19.10 +1.7%$17.18
2011$35.77+1.4%$18.80 +1.6%$16.97
2010$35.39+1.1%$18.48 +1.7%$16.91
2009$34.70+2.0%$18.23 +1.4%$16.47
2008$33.75+2.8%$17.77 +2.6%$15.99
2007$32.43+4.1%$17.20 +3.3%$15.23
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
Southwest $42.96 140
North Central $41.54 220
South Central $39.08 230
Eastern $36.34 220
Northwest $34.68 140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $39.08 230
North Central $41.54 220
Eastern $36.34 220
Northwest $34.68 140
Southwest $42.96 140
Wages in other areas
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