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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$59.33
Entry wage$39.48
10th percentile wage$36.72
50th percentile wage$55.13
90th percentile wage$86.38
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services12039.2%
Professional and Business Services7025.1%
Other Services4013.4%
Financial Activities4012.6%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities40$71.10
Information$68.44
Other Services40$55.09
Education and Health Services120$53.24
Professional and Business Services70$51.22
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (11-2031)
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$55.13 $64.14  -$9.01
2015$53.22+3.6%$61.92 +3.6%-$8.69
2014$51.96+2.4%$60.46 +2.4%-$8.49
2013$50.71+2.5%$58.99 +2.5%-$8.28
2012$49.88+1.7%$58.03 +1.7%-$8.15
2011$49.10+1.6%$57.13 +1.6%-$8.02
2010$48.06+2.2%$55.91 +2.2%-$7.85
2009$47.71+.7%$55.51 +.7%-$7.79
2008$46.24+3.2%$53.79 +3.2%-$7.55
2007$44.72+3.4%$52.03 +3.4%-$7.30
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$55.13 $23.35  $31.78
2015$53.22+3.6%$22.70 +2.9%$30.52
2014$51.96+2.4%$22.21 +2.2%$29.75
2013$50.71+2.5%$21.76 +2.1%$28.94
2012$49.88+1.7%$21.39 +1.7%$28.49
2011$49.10+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$28.05
2010$48.06+2.2%$20.70 +1.7%$27.36
2009$47.71+.7%$20.42 +1.4%$27.29
2008$46.24+3.2%$19.90 +2.6%$26.34
2007$44.72+3.4%$19.26 +3.3%$25.46
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 $58.79 110
North Central $55.20 310
Southwest $55.13 300
South Central $54.58 150
Eastern $41.66 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $55.20 310
Southwest $55.13 300
South Central $54.58 150
Northwest $58.79 110
Eastern $41.66 50
Wages in other areas
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