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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment370
Mean wage$42.72
Entry wage$26.38
10th percentile wage$22.76
50th percentile wage$35.74
90th percentile wage$75.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities20054.4%
Professional and Business Services7017.9%
Public Administration103.8%
Education and Health Services103.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities103.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$38.99
Financial Activities200$36.59
Professional and Business Services70$35.06
Education and Health Services10$34.36
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10$29.52
Financial Specialists, All Other (13-2099)
All financial specialists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$35.74 $37.87  -$2.13
2015$34.50+3.6%$36.56 +3.6%-$2.05
2014$33.69+2.4%$35.69 +2.4%-$2.00
2013$32.87+2.5%$34.83 +2.5%-$1.95
2012$32.34+1.7%$34.26 +1.7%-$1.92
2011$31.83+1.6%$33.73 +1.6%-$1.89
2010$31.16+2.2%$33.01 +2.2%-$1.85
2009$30.93+.7%$32.77 +.7%-$1.84
2008$29.98+3.2%$31.76 +3.2%-$1.78
2007$28.99+3.4%$30.72 +3.4%-$1.72
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$35.74 $23.35  $12.39
2015$34.50+3.6%$22.70 +2.9%$11.81
2014$33.69+2.4%$22.21 +2.2%$11.48
2013$32.87+2.5%$21.76 +2.1%$11.11
2012$32.34+1.7%$21.39 +1.7%$10.95
2011$31.83+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$10.78
2010$31.16+2.2%$20.70 +1.7%$10.46
2009$30.93+.7%$20.42 +1.4%$10.51
2008$29.98+3.2%$19.90 +2.6%$10.08
2007$28.99+3.4%$19.26 +3.3%$9.73
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
South Central $36.97 200
Southwest $35.74 370
North Central $33.42 530
Eastern $32.94 130
Northwest $23.17  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $33.42 530
Southwest $35.74 370
South Central $36.97 200
Eastern $32.94 130
Northwest $23.17  
Wages in other areas
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