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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$50.26
Entry wage$35.56
10th percentile wage$33.94
50th percentile wage$41.79
90th percentile wage$74.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration20098.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration200$41.57
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$41.79 $27.59 $14.20
2017$41.26+1.3%$27.24+1.3%$14.02
2016$39.94+3.3%$26.37+3.3%$13.57
2015$38.59+3.5%$25.47+3.5%$13.11
2014$37.93+1.7%$25.04+1.7%$12.89
2013$37.17+2.0%$24.54+2.0%$12.63
2012$36.70+1.3%$24.23+1.3%$12.47
2011$36.17+1.5%$23.88+1.5%$12.29
2010$35.66+1.4%$23.54+1.4%$12.12
2009$35.29+1.1%$23.30+1.1%$11.99
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$41.79 $21.63 $20.16
2017$41.26+1.3%$21.40+1.1%$19.86
2016$39.94+3.3%$20.83+2.8%$19.11
2015$38.59+3.5%$20.35+2.3%$18.23
2014$37.93+1.7%$19.93+2.1%$18.00
2013$37.17+2.0%$19.50+2.2%$17.67
2012$36.70+1.3%$19.11+2.1%$17.59
2011$36.17+1.5%$18.78+1.7%$17.39
2010$35.66+1.4%$18.48+1.6%$17.18
2009$35.29+1.1%$18.17+1.7%$17.11
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
Southwest$46.46150
North Central$43.53210
South Central$41.79200
Eastern$39.09210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$43.53210
Eastern$39.09210
South Central$41.79200
Southwest$46.46150
Wages in other areas
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