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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$27.89
Entry wage$16.82
10th percentile wage$15.65
50th percentile wage$22.98
90th percentile wage$49.13
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services14095.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services140$23.02
Survey Researchers (19-3022)
Design or conduct surveys. May supervise interviewers who conduct the survey in person or over the telephone. May present survey results to client. Exclude "Statisticians" (15-2041), "Economists" (19-3011), "Market Research Analysts" (19-3021), and "Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan" (43-4111).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.98 $33.88 -$10.90
2017$22.79+.8%$33.60+.8%-$10.80
2016$22.26+2.4%$32.82+2.4%-$10.55
2015$21.91+1.6%$32.31+1.6%-$10.39
2014$21.49+2.0%$31.69+2.0%-$10.19
2013$21.09+1.9%$31.09+1.9%-$10.00
2012$20.69+1.9%$30.50+1.9%-$9.81
2011$20.28+2.0%$29.91+2.0%-$9.62
2010$19.97+1.6%$29.44+1.6%-$9.47
2009$19.62+1.8%$28.93+1.8%-$9.30
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.98 $24.57 -$1.59
2017$22.79+.8%$24.31+1.1%-$1.52
2016$22.26+2.4%$23.66+2.8%-$1.39
2015$21.91+1.6%$23.12+2.3%-$1.20
2014$21.49+2.0%$22.63+2.1%-$1.14
2013$21.09+1.9%$22.15+2.2%-$1.06
2012$20.69+1.9%$21.70+2.1%-$1.01
2011$20.28+2.0%$21.33+1.7%-$1.04
2010$19.97+1.6%$21.00+1.6%-$1.02
2009$19.62+1.8%$20.64+1.7%-$1.02
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$22.98150
North Central$20.25 
South Central$12.4350
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$22.98150
South Central$12.4350
North Central$20.25 
Wages in other areas
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