DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

Research market conditions in local, regional, or national areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to Third Quarter, 2012

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Minnesota	9,060	507	$33.55/hr	$0.54/hr	$19.49/hr	$24.31/hr	$32.28/hr	$42.10/hr	$52.17/hr
U S	318,190	2,546	$32.92/hr	$0.16/hr	$16.42/hr	$21.54/hr	$29.55/hr	$41.53/hr	$55.21/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Other Regional Data For Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change  -  EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 7,880 $33.07/hr N/A EDR 10 - Southeast 280 $23.06/hr N/A EDR 9 - South Central 170 $29.39/hr N/A EDR 3 - Arrowhead 170 $27.07/hr N/A EDR 7W- Central 170 $27.71/hr N/A EDR 4 - West Central 110 $26.20/hr N/A EDR 8 - Southwest 80 $27.08/hr N/A EDR 6E- Southwest Central 80 $30.30/hr N/A EDR 5 - North Central 60 $30.51/hr N/A EDR 7E- East Central 50 $28.51/hr N/A EDR 1 - Northwest 40 $23.68/hr N/A EDR 2 - Headwaters 20 $22.94/hr N/A EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 20 $33.18/hr N/A