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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment5,280
Mean wage$78.07
Entry wage$41.99
10th percentile wage$38.40
50th percentile wage$65.36
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities2,60049.2%
Professional and Business Services1,52028.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4508.6%
Education and Health Services2204.1%
Manufacturing1603.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services1,520$71.10
Financial Activities2,600$68.20
Information90$62.96
Trade, Transportation and Utilities450$62.70
Public Administration100$60.19
Financial Managers (11-3031)
Plan, direct, and coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$65.36 $64.14  $1.22
2015$63.10+3.6%$61.92 +3.6%$1.18
2014$61.61+2.4%$60.46 +2.4%$1.15
2013$60.11+2.5%$58.99 +2.5%$1.12
2012$59.14+1.7%$58.03 +1.7%$1.10
2011$58.21+1.6%$57.13 +1.6%$1.09
2010$56.98+2.2%$55.91 +2.2%$1.06
2009$56.57+.7%$55.51 +.7%$1.06
2008$54.82+3.2%$53.79 +3.2%$1.02
2007$53.02+3.4%$52.03 +3.4%$0.99
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$65.36 $23.35  $42.01
2015$63.10+3.6%$22.70 +2.9%$40.40
2014$61.61+2.4%$22.21 +2.2%$39.39
2013$60.11+2.5%$21.76 +2.1%$38.35
2012$59.14+1.7%$21.39 +1.7%$37.75
2011$58.21+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$37.16
2010$56.98+2.2%$20.70 +1.7%$36.28
2009$56.57+.7%$20.42 +1.4%$36.15
2008$54.82+3.2%$19.90 +2.6%$34.92
2007$53.02+3.4%$19.26 +3.3%$33.76
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 $65.36 5,280
North Central $65.15 4,670
Eastern $57.78 850
South Central $53.74 1,550
Northwest $53.11 1,220
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $65.36 5,280
North Central $65.15 4,670
South Central $53.74 1,550
Northwest $53.11 1,220
Eastern $57.78 850
Wages in other areas
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