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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$30.12
Entry wage$16.83
10th percentile wage$14.65
50th percentile wage$28.69
90th percentile wage$48.08
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Information
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$29.99
Information$27.69
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other (25-9099)
All education, training, and library workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.69 $30.67 -$1.98
2017$28.45+.8%$30.41+.8%-$1.96
2016$27.79+2.4%$29.71+2.4%-$1.91
2015$27.36+1.6%$29.25+1.6%-$1.88
2014$26.83+2.0%$28.68+2.0%-$1.85
2013$26.33+1.9%$28.15+1.9%-$1.81
2012$25.83+1.9%$27.61+1.9%-$1.78
2011$25.32+2.0%$27.07+2.0%-$1.74
2010$24.93+1.6%$26.65+1.6%-$1.72
2009$24.49+1.8%$26.19+1.8%-$1.69
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.69 $24.57 $4.12
2017$28.45+.8%$24.31+1.1%$4.14
2016$27.79+2.4%$23.66+2.8%$4.14
2015$27.36+1.6%$23.12+2.3%$4.24
2014$26.83+2.0%$22.63+2.1%$4.20
2013$26.33+1.9%$22.15+2.2%$4.18
2012$25.83+1.9%$21.70+2.1%$4.12
2011$25.32+2.0%$21.33+1.7%$3.99
2010$24.93+1.6%$21.00+1.6%$3.94
2009$24.49+1.8%$20.64+1.7%$3.85
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$28.69180
Northwest$24.9520
Eastern$24.21 
South Central$22.6670
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$21.52270
Southwest$28.69180
South Central$22.6670
Northwest$24.9520
Wages in other areas
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