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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$27.74
Entry wage$17.12
10th percentile wage$16.09
50th percentile wage$23.33
90th percentile wage$49.89
Designers, All Other (27-1029)
All designers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.33 $25.53  -$2.20
2016$22.78+2.4%$24.93 +2.4%-$2.14
2015$22.35+2.0%$24.45 +2.0%-$2.10
2014$21.93+1.9%$24.00 +1.9%-$2.06
2013$21.51+1.9%$23.54 +1.9%-$2.02
2012$21.09+2.0%$23.08 +2.0%-$1.98
2011$20.76+1.6%$22.72 +1.6%-$1.95
2010$20.40+1.8%$22.32 +1.8%-$1.92
2009$20.18+1.1%$22.08 +1.1%-$1.90
2008$19.58+3.1%$21.43 +3.1%-$1.84
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.33 $23.83  -$0.49
2016$22.78+2.4%$23.07 +3.3%-$0.28
2015$22.35+2.0%$22.59 +2.1%-$0.23
2014$21.93+1.9%$22.10 +2.2%-$0.17
2013$21.51+1.9%$21.66 +2.1%-$0.14
2012$21.09+2.0%$21.29 +1.7%-$0.19
2011$20.76+1.6%$20.95 +1.6%-$0.18
2010$20.40+1.8%$20.60 +1.7%-$0.19
2009$20.18+1.1%$20.32 +1.4%-$0.13
2008$19.58+3.1%$19.80 +2.6%-$0.21
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 $27.4720
Southwest $23.33 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.4720
Southwest $23.33 
Wages in other areas
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