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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$25.99
Entry wage$17.30
10th percentile wage$16.57
50th percentile wage$23.17
90th percentile wage$38.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities30%
Public Administration10%
Education and Health Services10%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$33.12
Education and Health Services10$32.93
Financial Activities30$28.20
Financial Specialists, All Other (13-2099)
All financial specialists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$23.17 $31.07  -$7.90
2015$22.37+3.6%$29.99 +3.6%-$7.62
2014$21.84+2.4%$29.29 +2.4%-$7.44
2013$21.31+2.5%$28.58 +2.5%-$7.26
2012$20.96+1.7%$28.11 +1.7%-$7.14
2011$20.64+1.6%$27.67 +1.6%-$7.03
2010$20.20+2.2%$27.09 +2.2%-$6.88
2009$20.05+.7%$26.89 +.7%-$6.83
2008$19.43+3.2%$26.06 +3.2%-$6.62
2007$18.79+3.4%$25.20 +3.4%-$6.40
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$23.17 $19.32  $3.85
2015$22.37+3.6%$18.78 +2.9%$3.59
2014$21.84+2.4%$18.38 +2.2%$3.46
2013$21.31+2.5%$18.01 +2.1%$3.30
2012$20.96+1.7%$17.70 +1.7%$3.27
2011$20.64+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$3.22
2010$20.20+2.2%$17.13 +1.7%$3.07
2009$20.05+.7%$16.90 +1.4%$3.16
2008$19.43+3.2%$16.46 +2.6%$2.97
2007$18.79+3.4%$15.94 +3.3%$2.86
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
South Central $36.97 200
Southwest $35.74 370
North Central $33.42 530
Eastern $32.94 130
Northwest $23.17  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $33.42 530
Southwest $35.74 370
South Central $36.97 200
Eastern $32.94 130
Northwest $23.17  
Wages in other areas
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