Laredo Metro Area industry wages have increased by 15.1% percent since 2001

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From 2001 to 2006, average industry wages increased in the Laredo Metro Area by a total of 15.1%. This is less than the growth in average industry wages for Texas and less than the growth in industry wages for the nation as a whole.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Laredo Metro Area Industry Wages Lag Behind Texas, and Wages Lag Behind the United States Industry Wages

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Total wages in all industries in Laredo, TX when analyzed can be described as very low when analyzed with other Metro Areas in the United States. The overall wages are 40.3 percent lower than the with an state average of $41,186. The average industry wage was less than the industry average in the US of $40,259.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.