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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$40.37
Entry wage$31.81
10th percentile wage$29.44
50th percentile wage$40.34
90th percentile wage$51.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services220100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services220$40.34
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians. Includes vascular technologists. Excludes Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (29-2031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$40.34 $41.13  -$0.78
2019$39.05+3.3%$39.82 +3.3%-$0.76
2018$38.03+2.7%$38.78 +2.7%-$0.74
2017$37.16+2.4%$37.88 +2.4%-$0.72
2016$36.57+1.6%$37.29 +1.6%-$0.71
2015$35.87+2.0%$36.57 +2.0%-$0.70
2014$35.20+1.9%$35.89 +1.9%-$0.68
2013$34.53+1.9%$35.20 +1.9%-$0.67
2012$33.86+2.0%$34.52 +2.0%-$0.66
2011$33.33+1.6%$33.98 +1.6%-$0.65
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$40.34 $26.48  $13.86
2019$39.05+3.3%$25.40 +4.2%$13.65
2018$38.03+2.7%$24.63 +3.1%$13.40
2017$37.16+2.4%$23.97 +2.8%$13.18
2016$36.57+1.6%$23.42 +2.3%$13.15
2015$35.87+2.0%$22.93 +2.1%$12.94
2014$35.20+1.9%$22.44 +2.2%$12.76
2013$34.53+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%$12.54
2012$33.86+2.0%$21.61 +1.7%$12.24
2011$33.33+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%$12.05
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $44.58110
Southwest $40.34220
Northwest $40.21190
South Central $39.78160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $38.31330
Southwest $40.34220
Northwest $40.21190
South Central $39.78160
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