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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$20.62
Entry wage$16.54
10th percentile wage$15.75
50th percentile wage$20.17
90th percentile wage$24.67
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$19.23
Hearing Aid Specialists (29-2092)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.17 $37.74 -$17.57
2017$20.00+.8%$37.42+.8%-$17.42
2016$19.54+2.4%$36.56+2.4%-$17.02
2015$19.23+1.6%$35.99+1.6%-$16.75
2014$18.86+2.0%$35.30+2.0%-$16.43
2013$18.51+1.9%$34.64+1.9%-$16.12
2012$18.16+1.9%$33.97+1.9%-$15.81
2011$17.80+2.0%$33.31+2.0%-$15.50
2010$17.53+1.6%$32.80+1.6%-$15.26
2009$17.22+1.8%$32.22+1.8%-$15.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.17 $21.63 -$1.46
2017$20.00+.8%$21.40+1.1%-$1.39
2016$19.54+2.4%$20.83+2.8%-$1.28
2015$19.23+1.6%$20.35+2.3%-$1.11
2014$18.86+2.0%$19.93+2.1%-$1.06
2013$18.51+1.9%$19.50+2.2%-$0.98
2012$18.16+1.9%$19.11+2.1%-$0.94
2011$17.80+2.0%$18.78+1.7%-$0.97
2010$17.53+1.6%$18.48+1.6%-$0.95
2009$17.22+1.8%$18.17+1.7%-$0.95
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$25.99 
South Central$20.1730
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$20.1730
Northwest$25.99 
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