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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment670
Mean wage$70.68
Entry wage$38.61
10th percentile wage$36.26
50th percentile wage$60.97
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services31046.9%
Financial Activities13019%
Education and Health Services7010.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities406.5%
Manufacturing406%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services310$74.00
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$69.55
Information40$59.70
Public Administration20$58.01
Financial Activities130$57.70
Human Resources Managers (11-3121)
Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization. Excludes managers who primarily focus on compensation and benefits (11-3111) and training and development (11-3131).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$60.97 $64.14  -$3.17
2015$58.86+3.6%$61.92 +3.6%-$3.06
2014$57.47+2.4%$60.46 +2.4%-$2.98
2013$56.08+2.5%$58.99 +2.5%-$2.91
2012$55.17+1.7%$58.03 +1.7%-$2.86
2011$54.30+1.6%$57.13 +1.6%-$2.82
2010$53.15+2.2%$55.91 +2.2%-$2.76
2009$52.77+.7%$55.51 +.7%-$2.74
2008$51.14+3.2%$53.79 +3.2%-$2.65
2007$49.46+3.4%$52.03 +3.4%-$2.57
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$60.97 $23.35  $37.62
2015$58.86+3.6%$22.70 +2.9%$36.16
2014$57.47+2.4%$22.21 +2.2%$35.26
2013$56.08+2.5%$21.76 +2.1%$34.31
2012$55.17+1.7%$21.39 +1.7%$33.78
2011$54.30+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$33.25
2010$53.15+2.2%$20.70 +1.7%$32.45
2009$52.77+.7%$20.42 +1.4%$32.35
2008$51.14+3.2%$19.90 +2.6%$31.24
2007$49.46+3.4%$19.26 +3.3%$30.19
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 $60.97 670
North Central $58.00 640
Eastern $54.59 200
Northwest $52.38 260
South Central $51.91 260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $60.97 670
North Central $58.00 640
South Central $51.91 260
Northwest $52.38 260
Eastern $54.59 200
Wages in other areas
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