| Southwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 50 |
| Mean wage | $14.64 |
| Entry wage | $10.94 |
| 10th percentile wage | $10.39 |
| 50th percentile wage | $13.39 |
| 90th percentile wage | $21.60 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Education and Health Services | 50 | 100% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Education and Health Services | 50 | $13.39 |
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| Psychiatric Aides (31-1013) |
| Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $13.39 | | $15.79 |
| -$2.40 | | 2015 | $13.03 | +2.7% | $15.37 |
+2.7% | -$2.33 | | 2014 | $12.77 | +2.0% | $15.06 |
+2.0% | -$2.28 | | 2013 | $12.61 | +1.3% | $14.87 |
+1.3% | -$2.26 | | 2012 | $12.43 | +1.5% | $14.66 |
+1.5% | -$2.22 | | 2011 | $12.26 | +1.4% | $14.45 |
+1.4% | -$2.19 | | 2010 | $12.13 | +1.1% | $14.30 |
+1.1% | -$2.17 | | 2009 | $11.89 | +2.0% | $14.02 |
+2.0% | -$2.13 | | 2008 | $11.57 | +2.8% | $13.64 |
+2.8% | -$2.07 | | 2007 | $11.11 | +4.1% | $13.10 |
+4.1% | -$1.99 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $13.39 | | $23.35 |
| -$9.96 | | 2015 | $13.03 | +2.7% | $22.70 |
+2.9% | -$9.66 | | 2014 | $12.77 | +2.0% | $22.21 |
+2.2% | -$9.43 | | 2013 | $12.61 | +1.3% | $21.76 |
+2.1% | -$9.15 | | 2012 | $12.43 | +1.5% | $21.39 |
+1.7% | -$8.96 | | 2011 | $12.26 | +1.4% | $21.05 |
+1.6% | -$8.79 | | 2010 | $12.13 | +1.1% | $20.70 |
+1.7% | -$8.57 | | 2009 | $11.89 | +2.0% | $20.42 |
+1.4% | -$8.53 | | 2008 | $11.57 | +2.8% | $19.90 |
+2.6% | -$8.33 | | 2007 | $11.11 | +4.1% | $19.26 |
+3.3% | -$8.15 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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