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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment130
Mean wage$31.34
Entry wage$18.62
10th percentile wage$15.01
50th percentile wage$32.46
90th percentile wage$45.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services12093.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services12032.86
Dietitians and Nutritionists (29-1031)
Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.46 $37.06  -$4.60
2016$31.70+2.4%$36.19 +2.4%-$4.49
2015$31.09+2.0%$35.50 +2.0%-$4.40
2014$30.51+1.9%$34.83 +1.9%-$4.32
2013$29.93+1.9%$34.17 +1.9%-$4.24
2012$29.35+2.0%$33.50 +2.0%-$4.15
2011$28.89+1.6%$32.98 +1.6%-$4.09
2010$28.38+1.8%$32.41 +1.8%-$4.02
2009$28.08+1.1%$32.06 +1.1%-$3.97
2008$27.24+3.1%$31.10 +3.1%-$3.86
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.46 $23.83  $8.63
2016$31.70+2.4%$23.07 +3.3%$8.63
2015$31.09+2.0%$22.59 +2.1%$8.51
2014$30.51+1.9%$22.10 +2.2%$8.41
2013$29.93+1.9%$21.66 +2.1%$8.27
2012$29.35+2.0%$21.29 +1.7%$8.06
2011$28.89+1.6%$20.95 +1.6%$7.94
2010$28.38+1.8%$20.60 +1.7%$7.79
2009$28.08+1.1%$20.32 +1.4%$7.76
2008$27.24+3.1%$19.80 +2.6%$7.44
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
South Central $33.86210
Eastern $33.12110
Southwest $32.46130
North Central $30.59240
Northwest $30.4980
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $30.59240
South Central $33.86210
Southwest $32.46130
Eastern $33.12110
Northwest $30.4980
Wages in other areas
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