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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment30
Mean wage$31.06
Entry wage$21.00
10th percentile wage$19.32
50th percentile wage$28.95
90th percentile wage$47.64
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality2087.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality2028.68
Curators (25-4012)
Administer affairs of museum and conduct research programs. Direct instructional, research, and public service activities of institution.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.95 $30.04  -$1.09
2016$28.27+2.4%$29.34 +2.4%-$1.06
2015$27.73+2.0%$28.77 +2.0%-$1.04
2014$27.21+1.9%$28.24 +1.9%-$1.02
2013$26.69+1.9%$27.70 +1.9%-$1.00
2012$26.17+2.0%$27.16 +2.0%-$0.98
2011$25.77+1.6%$26.74 +1.6%-$0.97
2010$25.31+1.8%$26.27 +1.8%-$0.95
2009$25.04+1.1%$25.99 +1.1%-$0.94
2008$24.30+3.1%$25.21 +3.1%-$0.91
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.95 $23.83  $5.12
2016$28.27+2.4%$23.07 +3.3%$5.20
2015$27.73+2.0%$22.59 +2.1%$5.15
2014$27.21+1.9%$22.10 +2.2%$5.11
2013$26.69+1.9%$21.66 +2.1%$5.03
2012$26.17+2.0%$21.29 +1.7%$4.89
2011$25.77+1.6%$20.95 +1.6%$4.81
2010$25.31+1.8%$20.60 +1.7%$4.72
2009$25.04+1.1%$20.32 +1.4%$4.72
2008$24.30+3.1%$19.80 +2.6%$4.50
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 $39.2850
Eastern $35.1050
Southwest $28.9530
North Central $21.4530
Northwest $14.4340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $39.2850
Eastern $35.1050
Northwest $14.4340
North Central $21.4530
Southwest $28.9530
Wages in other areas
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