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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment30,760
Mean wage$74.33
Entry wage$37.23
10th percentile wage$32.82
50th percentile wage$64.14
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services8,69028.3%
Financial Activities6,60021.5%
Education and Health Services4,40014.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,02013.1%
Manufacturing2,3907.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services8,690$73.08
Financial Activities6,600$71.20
Information1,190$65.89
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,020$64.39
Manufacturing2,390$60.56
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$64.14 $64.14  $0.00
2015$61.92+3.6%$61.92 +3.6%$0.00
2014$60.46+2.4%$60.46 +2.4%$0.00
2013$58.99+2.5%$58.99 +2.5%$0.00
2012$58.03+1.7%$58.03 +1.7%$0.00
2011$57.13+1.6%$57.13 +1.6%$0.00
2010$55.91+2.2%$55.91 +2.2%$0.00
2009$55.51+.7%$55.51 +.7%$0.00
2008$53.79+3.2%$53.79 +3.2%$0.00
2007$52.03+3.4%$52.03 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$64.14 $23.35  $40.79
2015$61.92+3.6%$22.70 +2.9%$39.22
2014$60.46+2.4%$22.21 +2.2%$38.24
2013$58.99+2.5%$21.76 +2.1%$37.23
2012$58.03+1.7%$21.39 +1.7%$36.64
2011$57.13+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$36.07
2010$55.91+2.2%$20.70 +1.7%$35.21
2009$55.51+.7%$20.42 +1.4%$35.09
2008$53.79+3.2%$19.90 +2.6%$33.90
2007$52.03+3.4%$19.26 +3.3%$32.77
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 $64.14 30,760
North Central $55.66 38,700
Northwest $52.41 13,790
Eastern $51.63 10,690
South Central $50.65 19,420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $55.66 38,700
Southwest $64.14 30,760
South Central $50.65 19,420
Northwest $52.41 13,790
Eastern $51.63 10,690
Wages in other areas
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