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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,070
Mean wage$56.02
Entry wage$37.17
10th percentile wage$34.25
50th percentile wage$50.44
90th percentile wage$85.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services29026.7%
Education and Health Services24022.4%
Financial Activities19017.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities13011.8%
Public Administration605.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services290$54.21
Manufacturing60$52.26
Construction20$51.01
Financial Activities190$50.75
Education and Health Services240$50.42
Administrative Services Managers (11-3011)
Plan, direct, or coordinate supportive services of an organization, such as recordkeeping, mail distribution, telephone operator/receptionist, and other office support services. May oversee facilities planning and maintenance and custodial operations. Exclude "Purchasing Managers" (11-3061).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$50.44 $64.14  -$13.70
2015$48.69+3.6%$61.92 +3.6%-$13.22
2014$47.54+2.4%$60.46 +2.4%-$12.91
2013$46.39+2.5%$58.99 +2.5%-$12.60
2012$45.64+1.7%$58.03 +1.7%-$12.39
2011$44.92+1.6%$57.13 +1.6%-$12.20
2010$43.97+2.2%$55.91 +2.2%-$11.94
2009$43.65+.7%$55.51 +.7%-$11.85
2008$42.30+3.2%$53.79 +3.2%-$11.49
2007$40.92+3.4%$52.03 +3.4%-$11.11
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$50.44 $23.35  $27.09
2015$48.69+3.6%$22.70 +2.9%$26.00
2014$47.54+2.4%$22.21 +2.2%$25.33
2013$46.39+2.5%$21.76 +2.1%$24.63
2012$45.64+1.7%$21.39 +1.7%$24.25
2011$44.92+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$23.87
2010$43.97+2.2%$20.70 +1.7%$23.27
2009$43.65+.7%$20.42 +1.4%$23.23
2008$42.30+3.2%$19.90 +2.6%$22.41
2007$40.92+3.4%$19.26 +3.3%$21.65
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 $50.44 1,070
Northwest $49.72 530
South Central $48.31 870
North Central $47.34 1,430
Eastern $47.17 340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $47.34 1,430
Southwest $50.44 1,070
South Central $48.31 870
Northwest $49.72 530
Eastern $47.17 340
Wages in other areas
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