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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$46.90
Entry wage$37.32
10th percentile wage$35.45
50th percentile wage$46.46
90th percentile wage$65.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration150100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration150$46.46
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$46.46 $19.74 $26.72
2017$45.87+1.3%$19.49+1.3%$26.38
2016$44.40+3.3%$18.86+3.3%$25.53
2015$42.90+3.5%$18.23+3.5%$24.67
2014$42.16+1.7%$17.91+1.7%$24.25
2013$41.32+2.0%$17.56+2.0%$23.77
2012$40.80+1.3%$17.34+1.3%$23.47
2011$40.21+1.5%$17.08+1.5%$23.12
2010$39.65+1.4%$16.85+1.4%$22.80
2009$39.23+1.1%$16.67+1.1%$22.56
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$46.46 $24.57 $21.89
2017$45.87+1.3%$24.31+1.1%$21.56
2016$44.40+3.3%$23.66+2.8%$20.74
2015$42.90+3.5%$23.12+2.3%$19.78
2014$42.16+1.7%$22.63+2.1%$19.53
2013$41.32+2.0%$22.15+2.2%$19.17
2012$40.80+1.3%$21.70+2.1%$19.10
2011$40.21+1.5%$21.33+1.7%$18.88
2010$39.65+1.4%$21.00+1.6%$18.65
2009$39.23+1.1%$20.64+1.7%$18.59
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$46.46150
North Central$43.53210
South Central$41.79200
Eastern$39.09210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$43.53210
Eastern$39.09210
South Central$41.79200
Southwest$46.46150
Wages in other areas
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