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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$56.19
Entry wage$44.36
10th percentile wage$36.02
50th percentile wage$56.17
90th percentile wage$85.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$56.17
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other (19-3099)
All social scientists and related workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$56.17 $35.09  $21.08
2015$54.74+2.6%$34.20 +2.6%$20.54
2014$53.72+1.9%$33.56 +1.9%$20.16
2013$52.69+1.9%$32.92 +1.9%$19.78
2012$51.67+2.0%$32.28 +2.0%$19.39
2011$50.87+1.6%$31.78 +1.6%$19.09
2010$49.97+1.8%$31.22 +1.8%$18.75
2009$49.44+1.1%$30.88 +1.1%$18.55
2008$47.97+3.1%$29.97 +3.1%$18.00
2007$46.36+3.5%$28.96 +3.5%$17.40
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$56.17 $23.35  $32.82
2015$54.74+2.6%$22.70 +2.9%$32.05
2014$53.72+1.9%$22.21 +2.2%$31.51
2013$52.69+1.9%$21.76 +2.1%$30.93
2012$51.67+2.0%$21.39 +1.7%$30.28
2011$50.87+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$29.81
2010$49.97+1.8%$20.70 +1.7%$29.27
2009$49.44+1.1%$20.42 +1.4%$29.02
2008$47.97+3.1%$19.90 +2.6%$28.07
2007$46.36+3.5%$19.26 +3.3%$27.10
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 $56.17  
North Central $47.89  
Eastern $40.91 80
South Central $35.91 70
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $40.91 80
South Central $35.91 70
North Central $47.89  
Southwest $56.17  
Wages in other areas
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