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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$20.92
Entry wage$12.70
10th percentile wage$10.81
50th percentile wage$20.18
90th percentile wage$32.93
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration6026.1%
Professional and Business Services5024.1%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4019.6%
Education and Health Services4016.0%
Financial Activities105.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities10$27.53
Manufacturing10$24.83
Education and Health Services40$23.23
Professional and Business Services50$22.76
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40$17.34
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping (43-4161)
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.18 $21.00 -$0.82
2017$19.94+1.2%$20.75+1.2%-$0.81
2016$19.43+2.6%$20.22+2.6%-$0.78
2015$18.84+3.1%$19.61+3.1%-$0.76
2014$18.38+2.5%$19.13+2.5%-$0.74
2013$18.02+2.0%$18.75+2.0%-$0.73
2012$17.66+2.0%$18.38+2.0%-$0.71
2011$17.36+1.7%$18.06+1.7%-$0.70
2010$17.04+1.8%$17.74+1.8%-$0.69
2009$16.77+1.6%$17.46+1.6%-$0.68
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.18 $24.57 -$4.39
2017$19.94+1.2%$24.31+1.1%-$4.36
2016$19.43+2.6%$23.66+2.8%-$4.22
2015$18.84+3.1%$23.12+2.3%-$4.27
2014$18.38+2.5%$22.63+2.1%-$4.25
2013$18.02+2.0%$22.15+2.2%-$4.13
2012$17.66+2.0%$21.70+2.1%-$4.04
2011$17.36+1.7%$21.33+1.7%-$3.97
2010$17.04+1.8%$21.00+1.6%-$3.95
2009$16.77+1.6%$20.64+1.7%-$3.86
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
South Central$24.93210
Northwest$23.75140
Eastern$22.99180
North Central$22.12510
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$22.12510
Southwest$20.18220
South Central$24.93210
Eastern$22.99180
Wages in other areas
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