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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment370
Mean wage$35.56
Entry wage$22.74
10th percentile wage$20.45
50th percentile wage$32.75
90th percentile wage$55.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services36097.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services360$32.30
Architects, Ex. Landscape and Naval (17-1011)
Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property. Excludes Landscape Architects (17-1012) and Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (17-2121).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.75 $37.63  -$4.88
2015$31.92+2.6%$36.67 +2.6%-$4.75
2014$31.32+1.9%$35.99 +1.9%-$4.66
2013$30.72+1.9%$35.30 +1.9%-$4.57
2012$30.12+2.0%$34.61 +2.0%-$4.48
2011$29.66+1.6%$34.08 +1.6%-$4.41
2010$29.14+1.8%$33.48 +1.8%-$4.34
2009$28.83+1.1%$33.12 +1.1%-$4.29
2008$27.97+3.1%$32.13 +3.1%-$4.16
2007$27.03+3.5%$31.06 +3.5%-$4.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.75 $20.85  $11.90
2015$31.92+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%$11.65
2014$31.32+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%$11.49
2013$30.72+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%$11.29
2012$30.12+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%$11.02
2011$29.66+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%$10.86
2010$29.14+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%$10.65
2009$28.83+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$10.59
2008$27.97+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%$10.20
2007$27.03+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%$9.83
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
Southwest $42.56 310
North Central $42.52 490
Eastern $42.08 60
South Central $32.75 370
Northwest $25.31  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $42.52 490
South Central $32.75 370
Southwest $42.56 310
Eastern $42.08 60
Northwest $25.31  
Wages in other areas
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