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Pearsall, Texas (County seat): 7,157 persons
Frio County: 16,252 persons
Regional area: 48,239 persons in the workforce within Frio and it's five surrounding counties, with approximately 4,022 unemployed.
70% of the labor force has vocational or trade background.
Unemployment Rate: 9.0%
Prevailing wage rates in Frio County:
| Occupation |
Entry Wage |
Median |
High Wage |
| Bookkeeper |
$7.00 |
$8.15 |
$9.00 |
| Laborer |
5.15 |
6.00 |
7.00 |
| Forklift Operator |
6.00 |
7.00 |
8.50 |
| Machine Operator |
5.50 |
6.75 |
8.00 |
| Office Clerk |
5.15 |
6.15 |
7.50 |
| Secretary |
5.15 |
6.15 |
7.15 |
| Shipping Clerk |
6.00 |
7.25 |
9.00 |
| Truck Driver |
8.50 |
9.25 |
11.00 |
| Welder |
7.00 |
8.00 |
9.00 |
| Assembly |
5.50 |
6.10 |
6.25 |
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