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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment260
Mean wage$19.41
Entry wage$12.36
10th percentile wage$10.68
50th percentile wage$18.64
90th percentile wage$29.93
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services6024.2%
Public Administration6021.4%
Professional and Business Services5019.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3012.7%
Financial Activities309.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services50$21.99
Manufacturing10$21.39
Financial Activities30$21.30
Education and Health Services60$19.12
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30$17.18
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.64 $20.05  -$1.41
2015$17.97+3.8%$19.32 +3.8%-$1.35
2014$17.61+2.0%$18.95 +2.0%-$1.33
2013$17.26+2.0%$18.57 +2.0%-$1.30
2012$16.97+1.7%$18.25 +1.7%-$1.28
2011$16.66+1.8%$17.92 +1.8%-$1.26
2010$16.40+1.6%$17.64 +1.6%-$1.24
2009$16.09+1.9%$17.31 +1.9%-$1.21
2008$15.65+2.8%$16.83 +2.8%-$1.18
2007$15.15+3.3%$16.30 +3.3%-$1.14
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.64 $23.35  -$4.71
2015$17.97+3.8%$22.70 +2.9%-$4.73
2014$17.61+2.0%$22.21 +2.2%-$4.59
2013$17.26+2.0%$21.76 +2.1%-$4.50
2012$16.97+1.7%$21.39 +1.7%-$4.42
2011$16.66+1.8%$21.05 +1.6%-$4.39
2010$16.40+1.6%$20.70 +1.7%-$4.30
2009$16.09+1.9%$20.42 +1.4%-$4.33
2008$15.65+2.8%$19.90 +2.6%-$4.24
2007$15.15+3.3%$19.26 +3.3%-$4.11
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
Eastern $22.51 190
South Central $22.46 220
Northwest $19.57 150
North Central $19.56 390
Southwest $18.64 260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $19.56 390
Southwest $18.64 260
South Central $22.46 220
Eastern $22.51 190
Northwest $19.57 150
Wages in other areas
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