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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$23.81
Entry wage$15.21
10th percentile wage$13.78
50th percentile wage$21.73
90th percentile wage$37.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities9031.1%
Professional and Business Services8026.6%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities5016.9%
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities50$33.06
Education and Health Services$23.24
Financial Activities90$21.26
Professional and Business Services80$18.46
Bill and Account Collectors (43-3011)
Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account; preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond; initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection; keeping records of collection and status of accounts.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.73 $20.11 $1.62
2017$21.47+1.2%$19.87+1.2%$1.60
2016$20.92+2.6%$19.36+2.6%$1.56
2015$20.29+3.1%$18.78+3.1%$1.51
2014$19.79+2.5%$18.32+2.5%$1.48
2013$19.40+2.0%$17.96+2.0%$1.45
2012$19.02+2.0%$17.60+2.0%$1.42
2011$18.69+1.7%$17.30+1.7%$1.39
2010$18.35+1.8%$16.99+1.8%$1.37
2009$18.06+1.6%$16.72+1.6%$1.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.73 $21.63 $0.10
2017$21.47+1.2%$21.40+1.1%$0.07
2016$20.92+2.6%$20.83+2.8%$0.10
2015$20.29+3.1%$20.35+2.3%-$0.05
2014$19.79+2.5%$19.93+2.1%-$0.13
2013$19.40+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$0.09
2012$19.02+2.0%$19.11+2.1%-$0.09
2011$18.69+1.7%$18.78+1.7%-$0.08
2010$18.35+1.8%$18.48+1.6%-$0.13
2009$18.06+1.6%$18.17+1.7%-$0.10
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$25.99470
North Central$21.92790
South Central$21.73300
Eastern$21.3960
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$21.92790
Southwest$25.99470
Northwest$18.75350
South Central$21.73300
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