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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping (43-4161) in South Central Workforce Development Area
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South Central WDA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$25.41
Entry wage$19.73
10th percentile wage$19.04
50th percentile wage$25.36
90th percentile wage$31.49
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services8038.2%
Professional and Business Services4017.8%
Public Administration209.4%
Financial Activities208.0%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration20$30.12
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$28.03
Professional and Business Services40$26.85
Education and Health Services80$23.76
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping (43-4161)
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Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $25.36 $23.59 $1.77
2022$24.55+3.3%$22.84+3.3%$1.71
2021$23.21+5.8%$21.59+5.8%$1.62
2020$22.44+3.5%$20.87+3.5%$1.57
2019$21.81+2.9%$20.29+2.9%$1.52
2018$21.14+3.2%$19.67+3.2%$1.48
2017$20.44+3.4%$19.02+3.4%$1.43
2016$19.91+2.7%$18.52+2.7%$1.39
2015$19.32+3.1%$17.97+3.1%$1.35
2014$18.90+2.2%$17.58+2.2%$1.32
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $25.36 $24.95 $0.41
2022$24.55+3.3%$24.12+3.4%$0.43
2021$23.21+5.8%$22.82+5.7%$0.39
2020$22.44+3.5%$22.04+3.5%$0.39
2019$21.81+2.9%$21.41+2.9%$0.40
2018$21.14+3.2%$20.79+3.0%$0.35
2017$20.44+3.4%$20.19+2.9%$0.25
2016$19.91+2.7%$19.73+2.4%$0.19
2015$19.32+3.1%$19.22+2.6%$0.10
2014$18.90+2.2%$18.82+2.2%$0.09
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $25.36  200  
North Central $24.95  280  
Eastern $24.57  100  
Southwest $23.64  140  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.95  280  
South Central $25.36  200  
Southwest $23.64  140  
Eastern $24.57  100  
Wages in other areas
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