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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,460
Mean wage$16.17
Entry wage$13.09
10th percentile wage$12.52
50th percentile wage$15.71
90th percentile wage$19.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,460100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,460$15.71
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.71 $29.63  -$13.92
2015$15.31+2.6%$28.88 +2.6%-$13.56
2014$15.02+1.9%$28.34 +1.9%-$13.31
2013$14.74+1.9%$27.80 +1.9%-$13.05
2012$14.45+2.0%$27.25 +2.0%-$12.80
2011$14.23+1.6%$26.83 +1.6%-$12.60
2010$13.98+1.8%$26.36 +1.8%-$12.38
2009$13.83+1.1%$26.08 +1.1%-$12.25
2008$13.42+3.1%$25.30 +3.1%-$11.88
2007$12.97+3.5%$24.46 +3.5%-$11.48
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.71 $23.35  -$7.64
2015$15.31+2.6%$22.70 +2.9%-$7.38
2014$15.02+1.9%$22.21 +2.2%-$7.18
2013$14.74+1.9%$21.76 +2.1%-$7.02
2012$14.45+2.0%$21.39 +1.7%-$6.93
2011$14.23+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%-$6.82
2010$13.98+1.8%$20.70 +1.7%-$6.72
2009$13.83+1.1%$20.42 +1.4%-$6.59
2008$13.42+3.1%$19.90 +2.6%-$6.48
2007$12.97+3.5%$19.26 +3.3%-$6.29
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 $15.71 1,460
North Central $13.77 2,150
Northwest $13.64 1,930
South Central $13.55 1,340
Eastern $12.18 690
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.77 2,150
Northwest $13.64 1,930
Southwest $15.71 1,460
South Central $13.55 1,340
Eastern $12.18 690
Wages in other areas
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