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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$64.14
Entry wage$22.93
10th percentile wage$22.09
50th percentile wage$60.26
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services3069.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services30$66.12
Podiatrists (29-1081)
Diagnose and treat diseases and deformities of the human foot.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$60.26 $35.50  $24.76
2015$58.73+2.6%$34.60 +2.6%$24.13
2014$57.63+1.9%$33.95 +1.9%$23.68
2013$56.53+1.9%$33.30 +1.9%$23.23
2012$55.43+2.0%$32.65 +2.0%$22.78
2011$54.57+1.6%$32.15 +1.6%$22.42
2010$53.61+1.8%$31.58 +1.8%$22.03
2009$53.04+1.1%$31.25 +1.1%$21.79
2008$51.46+3.1%$30.32 +3.1%$21.14
2007$49.74+3.5%$29.30 +3.5%$20.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$60.26 $20.85  $39.41
2015$58.73+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%$38.46
2014$57.63+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%$37.80
2013$56.53+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%$37.10
2012$55.43+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%$36.33
2011$54.57+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%$35.77
2010$53.61+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%$35.13
2009$53.04+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$34.81
2008$51.46+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%$33.69
2007$49.74+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%$32.54
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 $74.95 20
North Central $74.38 20
South Central $60.26 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $60.26 50
North Central $74.38 20
Northwest $74.95 20
Wages in other areas
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