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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$52.79
Entry wage$29.34
10th percentile wage$27.38
50th percentile wage$47.12
90th percentile wage$79.05
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services29097.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services290$46.68
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval (17-1011)
Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property. Excludes Landscape Architects (17-1012) and Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (17-2121).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$47.12 $42.74 $4.38
2017$46.73+.8%$42.38+.8%$4.34
2016$45.65+2.4%$41.41+2.4%$4.24
2015$44.93+1.6%$40.75+1.6%$4.18
2014$44.07+2.0%$39.97+2.0%$4.10
2013$43.24+1.9%$39.22+1.9%$4.02
2012$42.42+1.9%$38.48+1.9%$3.94
2011$41.59+2.0%$37.73+2.0%$3.87
2010$40.95+1.6%$37.14+1.6%$3.81
2009$40.23+1.8%$36.49+1.8%$3.74
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$47.12 $24.57 $22.55
2017$46.73+.8%$24.31+1.1%$22.42
2016$45.65+2.4%$23.66+2.8%$21.99
2015$44.93+1.6%$23.12+2.3%$21.81
2014$44.07+2.0%$22.63+2.1%$21.44
2013$43.24+1.9%$22.15+2.2%$21.09
2012$42.42+1.9%$21.70+2.1%$20.72
2011$41.59+2.0%$21.33+1.7%$20.26
2010$40.95+1.6%$21.00+1.6%$19.95
2009$40.23+1.8%$20.64+1.7%$19.59
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$47.12300
Eastern$46.2640
South Central$38.21210
North Central$37.95340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$37.95340
Southwest$47.12300
South Central$38.21210
Eastern$46.2640
Wages in other areas
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