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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,520
Mean wage$46.00
Entry wage$29.55
10th percentile wage$25.81
50th percentile wage$44.89
90th percentile wage$66.99
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services78051.5%
Financial Activities45029.3%
Information906.2%
Manufacturing805.3%
Education and Health Services805%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities450$50.49
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30$48.22
Manufacturing80$46.76
Information90$45.87
Professional and Business Services780$42.95
Computer Systems Analysts (15-1121)
Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to implement and improve computer systems. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$44.89 $43.17  $1.72
2015$43.75+2.6%$42.07 +2.6%$1.68
2014$42.93+1.9%$41.29 +1.9%$1.64
2013$42.11+1.9%$40.50 +1.9%$1.61
2012$41.29+2.0%$39.71 +2.0%$1.58
2011$40.65+1.6%$39.09 +1.6%$1.56
2010$39.94+1.8%$38.41 +1.8%$1.53
2009$39.51+1.1%$38.00 +1.1%$1.51
2008$38.33+3.1%$36.87 +3.1%$1.47
2007$37.05+3.5%$35.63 +3.5%$1.42
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$44.89 $23.35  $21.54
2015$43.75+2.6%$22.70 +2.9%$21.05
2014$42.93+1.9%$22.21 +2.2%$20.72
2013$42.11+1.9%$21.76 +2.1%$20.35
2012$41.29+2.0%$21.39 +1.7%$19.90
2011$40.65+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$19.60
2010$39.94+1.8%$20.70 +1.7%$19.24
2009$39.51+1.1%$20.42 +1.4%$19.09
2008$38.33+3.1%$19.90 +2.6%$18.44
2007$37.05+3.5%$19.26 +3.3%$17.79
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 $44.89 1,520
North Central $44.87 3,180
Northwest $43.97 510
South Central $43.91 800
Eastern $42.79 990
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $44.87 3,180
Southwest $44.89 1,520
Eastern $42.79 990
South Central $43.91 800
Northwest $43.97 510
Wages in other areas
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