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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment130
Mean wage$22.72
Entry wage$14.92
10th percentile wage$13.73
50th percentile wage$21.48
90th percentile wage$35.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$21.06
Counselors, All Other (21-1019)
All counselors not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.48 $22.76  -$1.28
2015$20.93+2.6%$22.18 +2.6%-$1.24
2014$20.54+1.9%$21.77 +1.9%-$1.22
2013$20.15+1.9%$21.35 +1.9%-$1.20
2012$19.76+2.0%$20.94 +2.0%-$1.17
2011$19.45+1.6%$20.61 +1.6%-$1.15
2010$19.11+1.8%$20.25 +1.8%-$1.13
2009$18.91+1.1%$20.03 +1.1%-$1.12
2008$18.34+3.1%$19.44 +3.1%-$1.09
2007$17.73+3.5%$18.79 +3.5%-$1.05
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.48 $20.85  $0.63
2015$20.93+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%$0.67
2014$20.54+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%$0.71
2013$20.15+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%$0.72
2012$19.76+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%$0.66
2011$19.45+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%$0.65
2010$19.11+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%$0.63
2009$18.91+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$0.67
2008$18.34+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%$0.58
2007$17.73+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%$0.53
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
Northwest $26.59  
South Central $21.48 130
Southwest $21.06  
North Central $15.93 180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.93 180
South Central $21.48 130
Northwest $26.59  
Southwest $21.06  
Wages in other areas
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