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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$45,358
Entry wage$19,690
10th percentile wage$19,545
50th percentile wage$19,846
90th percentile wage$100,618
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration40100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration40$19,846
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19845.82 $105346.66  -$85500.84
2015$19158.79+3.6%$101699.73 +3.6%-$82540.93
2014$18705.97+2.4%$99296.07 +2.4%-$80590.09
2013$18253.16+2.5%$96892.40 +2.5%-$78639.24
2012$17956.49+1.7%$95317.59 +1.7%-$77361.10
2011$17675.43+1.6%$93825.66 +1.6%-$76150.23
2010$17300.68+2.2%$91836.43 +2.2%-$74535.74
2009$17175.77+.7%$91173.35 +.7%-$73997.57
2008$16644.88+3.2%$88355.26 +3.2%-$71710.38
2007$16098.38+3.4%$85454.29 +3.4%-$69355.91
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19845.82 $43353.41  -$23507.59
2015$19158.79+3.6%$42140.48 +2.9%-$22981.69
2014$18705.97+2.4%$41239.45 +2.2%-$22533.48
2013$18253.16+2.5%$40407.73 +2.1%-$22154.57
2012$17956.49+1.7%$39714.63 +1.7%-$21758.14
2011$17675.43+1.6%$39090.84 +1.6%-$21415.41
2010$17300.68+2.2%$38432.40 +1.7%-$21131.71
2009$17175.77+.7%$37912.57 +1.4%-$20736.80
2008$16644.88+3.2%$36942.23 +2.6%-$20297.35
2007$16098.38+3.4%$35763.96 +3.3%-$19665.58
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 $65,826 40
Northwest $42,114 40
Eastern $36,279 230
North Central $20,278 40
South Central $19,846 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $36,279 230
North Central $20,278 40
South Central $19,846 40
Southwest $65,826 40
Northwest $42,114 40
Wages in other areas
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