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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$25.56
Entry wage$15.83
10th percentile wage$15.40
50th percentile wage$21.50
90th percentile wage$44.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services5033.6%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information$21.57
Professional and Business Services50$18.89
Media and Communication Workers, All Other (27-3099)
All media and communication workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.50 $27.36 -$5.86
2017$21.32+.8%$27.13+.8%-$5.81
2016$20.83+2.4%$26.51+2.4%-$5.67
2015$20.50+1.6%$26.09+1.6%-$5.58
2014$20.11+2.0%$25.59+2.0%-$5.48
2013$19.73+1.9%$25.11+1.9%-$5.37
2012$19.35+1.9%$24.63+1.9%-$5.27
2011$18.98+2.0%$24.15+2.0%-$5.17
2010$18.68+1.6%$23.78+1.6%-$5.09
2009$18.36+1.8%$23.36+1.8%-$5.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.50 $24.57 -$3.07
2017$21.32+.8%$24.31+1.1%-$2.98
2016$20.83+2.4%$23.66+2.8%-$2.82
2015$20.50+1.6%$23.12+2.3%-$2.61
2014$20.11+2.0%$22.63+2.1%-$2.52
2013$19.73+1.9%$22.15+2.2%-$2.41
2012$19.35+1.9%$21.70+2.1%-$2.34
2011$18.98+2.0%$21.33+1.7%-$2.35
2010$18.68+1.6%$21.00+1.6%-$2.31
2009$18.36+1.8%$20.64+1.7%-$2.28
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
Eastern$26.0510
North Central$24.2260
Southwest$21.50140
South Central$20.65120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$21.50140
South Central$20.65120
North Central$24.2260
Northwest$20.0820
Wages in other areas
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