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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$44.61
Entry wage$35.73
10th percentile wage$34.78
50th percentile wage$44.29
90th percentile wage$56.01
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration38095.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration380$44.79
First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers (33-1021)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in fire fighting and fire prevention and control.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$44.29 $19.74 $24.55
2017$43.72+1.3%$19.49+1.3%$24.24
2016$42.33+3.3%$18.86+3.3%$23.46
2015$40.89+3.5%$18.23+3.5%$22.67
2014$40.19+1.7%$17.91+1.7%$22.28
2013$39.39+2.0%$17.56+2.0%$21.84
2012$38.90+1.3%$17.34+1.3%$21.56
2011$38.33+1.5%$17.08+1.5%$21.25
2010$37.80+1.4%$16.85+1.4%$20.95
2009$37.40+1.1%$16.67+1.1%$20.73
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$44.29 $24.57 $19.72
2017$43.72+1.3%$24.31+1.1%$19.41
2016$42.33+3.3%$23.66+2.8%$18.67
2015$40.89+3.5%$23.12+2.3%$17.78
2014$40.19+1.7%$22.63+2.1%$17.56
2013$39.39+2.0%$22.15+2.2%$17.24
2012$38.90+1.3%$21.70+2.1%$17.19
2011$38.33+1.5%$21.33+1.7%$17.00
2010$37.80+1.4%$21.00+1.6%$16.80
2009$37.40+1.1%$20.64+1.7%$16.75
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$44.29400
Northwest$40.11170
South Central$39.77240
North Central$39.44290
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$44.29400
North Central$39.44290
South Central$39.77240
Northwest$40.11170
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