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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment390
Mean wage$21.34
Entry wage$15.19
10th percentile wage$13.83
50th percentile wage$20.50
90th percentile wage$31.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services13032.8%
Professional and Business Services11029.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6014.3%
Financial Activities
Public Administration
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration$21.45
Education and Health Services130$20.90
Professional and Business Services110$20.34
Trade, Transportation and Utilities60$19.47
Financial Activities$15.28
Bill and Account Collectors (43-3011)
Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account; preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond; initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection; keeping records of collection and status of accounts.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.50 $19.44  $1.06
2015$19.76+3.8%$18.74 +3.8%$1.02
2014$19.37+2.0%$18.37 +2.0%$1.00
2013$18.98+2.0%$18.00 +2.0%$0.98
2012$18.66+1.7%$17.70 +1.7%$0.96
2011$18.32+1.8%$17.38 +1.8%$0.95
2010$18.03+1.6%$17.10 +1.6%$0.93
2009$17.69+1.9%$16.78 +1.9%$0.91
2008$17.21+2.8%$16.32 +2.8%$0.89
2007$16.66+3.3%$15.80 +3.3%$0.86
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.50 $20.85  -$0.35
2015$19.76+3.8%$20.27 +2.9%-$0.50
2014$19.37+2.0%$19.83 +2.2%-$0.46
2013$18.98+2.0%$19.43 +2.1%-$0.44
2012$18.66+1.7%$19.10 +1.7%-$0.43
2011$18.32+1.8%$18.80 +1.6%-$0.47
2010$18.03+1.6%$18.48 +1.7%-$0.45
2009$17.69+1.9%$18.23 +1.4%-$0.53
2008$17.21+2.8%$17.77 +2.6%-$0.55
2007$16.66+3.3%$17.20 +3.3%-$0.53
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 $22.88 930
Eastern $21.51 60
North Central $20.83 1,140
South Central $20.50 390
Northwest $19.05 450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20.83 1,140
Southwest $22.88 930
Northwest $19.05 450
South Central $20.50 390
Eastern $21.51 60
Wages in other areas
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