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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$20.55
Entry wage$15.10
10th percentile wage$13.83
50th percentile wage$18.83
90th percentile wage$30.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$21.77
Other Services$17.62
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other (21-1099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.83 $22.78  -$3.95
2015$18.35+2.6%$22.20 +2.6%-$3.84
2014$18.01+1.9%$21.79 +1.9%-$3.77
2013$17.66+1.9%$21.37 +1.9%-$3.70
2012$17.32+2.0%$20.95 +2.0%-$3.63
2011$17.05+1.6%$20.63 +1.6%-$3.57
2010$16.75+1.8%$20.27 +1.8%-$3.51
2009$16.57+1.1%$20.05 +1.1%-$3.47
2008$16.08+3.1%$19.45 +3.1%-$3.37
2007$15.54+3.5%$18.80 +3.5%-$3.26
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.83 $23.35  -$4.52
2015$18.35+2.6%$22.70 +2.9%-$4.34
2014$18.01+1.9%$22.21 +2.2%-$4.20
2013$17.66+1.9%$21.76 +2.1%-$4.09
2012$17.32+2.0%$21.39 +1.7%-$4.06
2011$17.05+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%-$4.00
2010$16.75+1.8%$20.70 +1.7%-$3.94
2009$16.57+1.1%$20.42 +1.4%-$3.84
2008$16.08+3.1%$19.90 +2.6%-$3.81
2007$15.54+3.5%$19.26 +3.3%-$3.72
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 $23.97 130
Northwest $22.40 100
Southwest $18.83 60
South Central $18.81 180
North Central $17.52 580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $17.52 580
South Central $18.81 180
Eastern $23.97 130
Northwest $22.40 100
Southwest $18.83 60
Wages in other areas
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