Regional Wage Structure
<br /> REGIONAL WAGES Figure 6. Wage Distribution of All Jobs: 2002
<br /> In most industries, wages in Region 7W are
<br /> slightly lower than metro and state averages. Region 7W Wage Distribution
<br /> Nearly one-third (32 percent) of all jobs pay
<br /> Tess than $10 an hour. Another 46 percent pay
<br /> $i$.90ro � r 5x5.00 tg
<br /> between $10 and $20, while only 22 percent $16.99 ' - `, $29.99
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<br /> paying jobs are typically found in professional, Va. 9$091 ' �;f;
<br /> technical, and healthcare occupations, which '% $1696 mime
<br /> require higher levels of education and 18% , 14%
<br /> experience. The lowest-paying jobs are
<br /> concentrated in food preparation and $1g.og to
<br /> serving, sales., and personal care and services. Source:DEED,Labor $14.99 $5.16 to
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<br /> Table 3. Wages by Occupation: Central Planning Region
<br /> Regional Regional Wage Range (10th, 50th,90th
<br /> Occupation Group Median Employ percentiles)
<br /> Wage $0 $10 $20 $30 $40 $50
<br /> Management Occupations - $31.54 9,200 11011,111111111ISI
<br /> Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 23.80 1,350
<br /> Legal Occupations 22.59 1,170
<br /> Computer and Mathematical Occupations . 22.45 3,060
<br /> Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 21.85 12,800 I 1
<br /> Business and Financial Operations Occupations 21.68 7,900 I 112111111■ I
<br /> Architecture and Engineering Occupations 21.43 3,510
<br /> Construction and Extraction Occupations 18.59 11,140 Mr=NMI
<br /> Education, Training,and Library Occupations 18.20 17,700 ESCSESE I•
<br /> Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 16.56 8,120 rens
<br /> Protective Service Occupations 15.91 4,140 Eta
<br /> Community and Social Services Occupations 14.45 4,120 SIEI
<br /> Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 14.41 1,770 IINSINIMI
<br /> Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 12.90 17,940 l5 `I♦ I
<br /> Production Occupations 12.82 27,450 ors
<br /> Office and Administrative Support Occupations 12.14 33.990
<br /> Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 11.51 800 ris
<br /> Healthcare Support Occupations 10.64 6,930 Eni !.
<br /> Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9.77 6,420 .
<br /> Sales and Related Occupations 9.48 26,910 WIIIIIIINIIIIM
<br /> Personal Care and Service Occupations 8.87 5,000 rm
<br /> Food Preparation and Servnng Related Occupations 7.16 21,850 EM
<br /> Source: DEED, Labor Market Information Office. Occupational Employment Statistics (OES). Online of
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