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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$15.08
Entry wage$10.51
10th percentile wage$9.58
50th percentile wage$13.77
90th percentile wage$24.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services16095.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services160$13.60
Residential Advisors (39-9041)
Coordinate activities for residents of boarding schools, college fraternities or sororities, college dormitories, or similar establishments. Order supplies and determine need for maintenance, repairs, and furnishings. May maintain household records and assign rooms. May refer residents to counseling resources if needed.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.77 $13.03  $0.74
2015$13.40+2.7%$12.68 +2.7%$0.72
2014$13.14+2.0%$12.43 +2.0%$0.71
2013$12.97+1.3%$12.27 +1.3%$0.70
2012$12.78+1.5%$12.09 +1.5%$0.69
2011$12.60+1.4%$11.93 +1.4%$0.68
2010$12.47+1.1%$11.80 +1.1%$0.67
2009$12.23+2.0%$11.57 +2.0%$0.66
2008$11.89+2.8%$11.25 +2.8%$0.64
2007$11.43+4.1%$10.81 +4.1%$0.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.77 $23.35  -$9.58
2015$13.40+2.7%$22.70 +2.9%-$9.29
2014$13.14+2.0%$22.21 +2.2%-$9.07
2013$12.97+1.3%$21.76 +2.1%-$8.79
2012$12.78+1.5%$21.39 +1.7%-$8.60
2011$12.60+1.4%$21.05 +1.6%-$8.45
2010$12.47+1.1%$20.70 +1.7%-$8.22
2009$12.23+2.0%$20.42 +1.4%-$8.19
2008$11.89+2.8%$19.90 +2.6%-$8.00
2007$11.43+4.1%$19.26 +3.3%-$7.83
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 $17.00 330
Eastern $16.54 220
Southwest $13.77 170
Northwest $13.07 270
North Central $12.02 700
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.02 700
South Central $17.00 330
Northwest $13.07 270
Eastern $16.54 220
Southwest $13.77 170
Wages in other areas
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