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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$76.11
Entry wage$48.81
10th percentile wage$44.14
50th percentile wage$71.81
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities3032.7%
Professional and Business Services3029.3%
Public Administration1015.2%
Education and Health Services1013.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities30$78.68
Professional and Business Services30$76.38
Public Administration10$52.75
Education and Health Services10$49.87
Compensation and Benefits Managers (11-3111)
Plan, direct, or coordinate compensation and benefits activities and staff of an organization. Include job analysis and position description managers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$71.81 $70.19 $1.62
2017$71.06+1.1%$69.46+1.1%$1.60
2016$69.39+2.4%$67.83+2.4%$1.57
2015$67.78+2.4%$66.25+2.4%$1.53
2014$65.90+2.9%$64.42+2.9%$1.49
2013$64.34+2.4%$62.89+2.4%$1.45
2012$62.79+2.5%$61.37+2.5%$1.42
2011$61.77+1.7%$60.37+1.7%$1.39
2010$60.80+1.6%$59.43+1.6%$1.37
2009$59.51+2.2%$58.17+2.2%$1.34
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$71.81 $24.57 $47.24
2017$71.06+1.1%$24.31+1.1%$46.75
2016$69.39+2.4%$23.66+2.8%$45.74
2015$67.78+2.4%$23.12+2.3%$44.66
2014$65.90+2.9%$22.63+2.1%$43.27
2013$64.34+2.4%$22.15+2.2%$42.19
2012$62.79+2.5%$21.70+2.1%$41.08
2011$61.77+1.7%$21.33+1.7%$40.44
2010$60.80+1.6%$21.00+1.6%$39.80
2009$59.51+2.2%$20.64+1.7%$38.87
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$71.8190
North Central$70.49110
Northwest$65.6250
Eastern$61.5520
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$70.49110
Southwest$71.8190
Northwest$65.6250
South Central$54.1430
Wages in other areas
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