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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$19.97
Entry wage$16.05
10th percentile wage$14.55
50th percentile wage$18.20
90th percentile wage$32.36
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3066.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities30$17.51
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks (43-4041)
Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data; determine credit worthiness; process applications; and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.20 $20.11 -$1.91
2017$17.98+1.2%$19.87+1.2%-$1.88
2016$17.52+2.6%$19.36+2.6%-$1.83
2015$17.00+3.1%$18.78+3.1%-$1.78
2014$16.58+2.5%$18.32+2.5%-$1.73
2013$16.25+2.0%$17.96+2.0%-$1.70
2012$15.93+2.0%$17.60+2.0%-$1.67
2011$15.66+1.7%$17.30+1.7%-$1.64
2010$15.37+1.8%$16.99+1.8%-$1.61
2009$15.13+1.6%$16.72+1.6%-$1.58
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.20 $21.63 -$3.43
2017$17.98+1.2%$21.40+1.1%-$3.41
2016$17.52+2.6%$20.83+2.8%-$3.30
2015$17.00+3.1%$20.35+2.3%-$3.35
2014$16.58+2.5%$19.93+2.1%-$3.34
2013$16.25+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$3.24
2012$15.93+2.0%$19.11+2.1%-$3.17
2011$15.66+1.7%$18.78+1.7%-$3.12
2010$15.37+1.8%$18.48+1.6%-$3.11
2009$15.13+1.6%$18.17+1.7%-$3.04
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$19.6340
Northwest$18.7040
South Central$18.2040
North Central$15.15100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$15.15100
Northwest$18.7040
Southwest$19.6340
South Central$18.2040
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