Develop laws and statutes at the Federal, State, or local level. Include only elected officials.
| Area |
Employment** Total |
Hourly Wage | Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Entry | Experienced | Mean | Entry | Experienced | ||
| Missouri | 1,160 | 14.74 | 6.27 | 18.98 | 30,670 | 13,040 | 39,480 |
| Joplin MSA | 80 | 7.13 | 6.27 | 7.56 | 14,830 | 13,050 | 15,730 |
| Springfield MSA | 40 | 11.50 | 6.30 | 14.11 | 23,930 | 13,100 | 29,340 |
| St Louis MSA | 850 | 12.69 | 6.18 | 15.95 | 26,400 | 12,860 | 33,170 |
| Kansas City* | 180 | 8.48 | 6.26 | 9.59 | 17,637 | 13,018 | 19,946 |
| Central Region* | 60 | 14.54 | 8.62 | 17.51 | 30,250 | 17,926 | 36,412 |
| Northwest Region* | 30 | 15.07 | 7.31 | 18.95 | 31,347 | 15,201 | 39,419 |
| Ozark Region* | 80 | 10.34 | 6.96 | 12.03 | 21,506 | 14,468 | 25,024 |
| Southwest Region* | 80 | 7.13 | 6.27 | 7.56 | 14,833 | 13,048 | 15,725 |
| Area | Employment ** | Change 2000-2010 |
Annual Avg Openings |
Long-term Outlook |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Estimated | 2010 Projected | Number | Percent | |||
| Missouri | 1,240 | 1,460 | 220 | 17.74 | 61 | Great |
| Kansas City MSA | 330 | 360 | 30 | 9.09 | 13 | Good |
| St Louis MSA | 860 | 960 | 100 | 11.63 | 37 | Good |
| Northeast Region* | 60 | 70 | 10 | 16.67 | 3 | Good |
| Ozark Region* | 70 | 80 | 10 | 14.29 | 3 | Good |
| Southwest Region* | 40 | 40 | .00 | 2 | Good | |
| West Central Region* | 60 | 60 | .00 | 2 | Good | |
* - Workforce Investment Areas
** - Why are the employment levels different for the same occupation?
This profession generally requires Work experience, plus bachelor's or higher degree
in one of the following
Public Administration
Public Policy Analysis
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other