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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$18.42
Entry wage$11.79
10th percentile wage$10.46
50th percentile wage$15.02
90th percentile wage$30.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities8086.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities80$14.52
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers (27-1026)
Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.02 $27.58  -$12.56
2015$14.64+2.6%$26.88 +2.6%-$12.24
2014$14.36+1.9%$26.38 +1.9%-$12.01
2013$14.09+1.9%$25.87 +1.9%-$11.78
2012$13.82+2.0%$25.37 +2.0%-$11.55
2011$13.60+1.6%$24.98 +1.6%-$11.37
2010$13.36+1.8%$24.54 +1.8%-$11.17
2009$13.22+1.1%$24.27 +1.1%-$11.05
2008$12.83+3.1%$23.55 +3.1%-$10.72
2007$12.40+3.5%$22.76 +3.5%-$10.36
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.02 $23.35  -$8.33
2015$14.64+2.6%$22.70 +2.9%-$8.05
2014$14.36+1.9%$22.21 +2.2%-$7.84
2013$14.09+1.9%$21.76 +2.1%-$7.67
2012$13.82+2.0%$21.39 +1.7%-$7.57
2011$13.60+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%-$7.45
2010$13.36+1.8%$20.70 +1.7%-$7.33
2009$13.22+1.1%$20.42 +1.4%-$7.19
2008$12.83+3.1%$19.90 +2.6%-$7.07
2007$12.40+3.5%$19.26 +3.3%-$6.86
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 $15.02 90
Northwest $13.42 120
Eastern $13.16 70
North Central $11.81 450
South Central $11.61 180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $11.81 450
South Central $11.61 180
Northwest $13.42 120
Southwest $15.02 90
Eastern $13.16 70
Wages in other areas
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