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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment530
Mean wage$20.33
Entry wage$14.47
10th percentile wage$12.79
50th percentile wage$18.84
90th percentile wage$30.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services49093.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services490$18.49
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (29-2012)
Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.84 $35.50  -$16.66
2015$18.36+2.6%$34.60 +2.6%-$16.23
2014$18.02+1.9%$33.95 +1.9%-$15.93
2013$17.67+1.9%$33.30 +1.9%-$15.62
2012$17.33+2.0%$32.65 +2.0%-$15.32
2011$17.06+1.6%$32.15 +1.6%-$15.08
2010$16.76+1.8%$31.58 +1.8%-$14.82
2009$16.58+1.1%$31.25 +1.1%-$14.66
2008$16.09+3.1%$30.32 +3.1%-$14.22
2007$15.55+3.5%$29.30 +3.5%-$13.75
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.84 $20.85  -$2.01
2015$18.36+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%-$1.90
2014$18.02+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%-$1.81
2013$17.67+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%-$1.75
2012$17.33+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%-$1.77
2011$17.06+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%-$1.73
2010$16.76+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%-$1.72
2009$16.58+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%-$1.65
2008$16.09+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%-$1.67
2007$15.55+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%-$1.64
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 $25.97 180
North Central $25.72 680
Southwest $23.92 230
Northwest $21.10 110
South Central $18.84 530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $25.72 680
South Central $18.84 530
Southwest $23.92 230
Eastern $25.97 180
Northwest $21.10 110
Wages in other areas
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