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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,010
Mean wage$35.03
Entry wage$26.66
10th percentile wage$25.82
50th percentile wage$35.01
90th percentile wage$46.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services96095.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services96035.02
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists (29-2011)
Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.01 $36.21 -$1.20
2016$34.19+2.4%$35.36+2.4%-$1.17
2015$33.54+2.0%$34.68+2.0%-$1.14
2014$32.91+1.9%$34.04+1.9%-$1.12
2013$32.28+1.9%$33.39+1.9%-$1.10
2012$31.65+2.0%$32.74+2.0%-$1.08
2011$31.16+1.6%$32.23+1.6%-$1.06
2010$30.61+1.8%$31.66+1.8%-$1.04
2009$30.29+1.1%$31.32+1.1%-$1.03
2008$29.38+3.1%$30.39+3.1%-$1.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.01 $21.40 $13.61
2016$34.19+2.4%$20.72+3.3%$13.47
2015$33.54+2.0%$20.28+2.1%$13.25
2014$32.91+1.9%$19.85+2.2%$13.06
2013$32.28+1.9%$19.45+2.1%$12.83
2012$31.65+2.0%$19.11+1.7%$12.54
2011$31.16+1.6%$18.81+1.6%$12.34
2010$30.61+1.8%$18.50+1.7%$12.12
2009$30.29+1.1%$18.25+1.4%$12.04
2008$29.38+3.1%$17.78+2.6%$11.60
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $36.24490
South Central $35.011,010
Northwest $34.87220
Southwest $34.56480
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $35.011,010
North Central $36.24490
Southwest $34.56480
Northwest $34.87220
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