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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,240
Mean wage$34.49
Entry wage$26.89
10th percentile wage$25.69
50th percentile wage$34.53
90th percentile wage$45.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,19095.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,190$34.51
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists (29-2011)
Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.53 $35.50  -$0.96
2015$33.65+2.6%$34.60 +2.6%-$0.94
2014$33.02+1.9%$33.95 +1.9%-$0.92
2013$32.39+1.9%$33.30 +1.9%-$0.90
2012$31.76+2.0%$32.65 +2.0%-$0.89
2011$31.27+1.6%$32.15 +1.6%-$0.87
2010$30.72+1.8%$31.58 +1.8%-$0.86
2009$30.39+1.1%$31.25 +1.1%-$0.85
2008$29.49+3.1%$30.32 +3.1%-$0.82
2007$28.50+3.5%$29.30 +3.5%-$0.80
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.53 $20.85  $13.68
2015$33.65+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%$13.39
2014$33.02+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%$13.19
2013$32.39+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%$12.96
2012$31.76+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%$12.66
2011$31.27+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%$12.47
2010$30.72+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%$12.24
2009$30.39+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$12.16
2008$29.49+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%$11.72
2007$28.50+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%$11.30
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
Eastern $35.09 140
North Central $35.09 480
Northwest $34.96 240
South Central $34.53 1,240
Southwest $34.47 390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $34.53 1,240
North Central $35.09 480
Southwest $34.47 390
Northwest $34.96 240
Eastern $35.09 140
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