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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,190
Mean wage$13.01
Entry wage$10.74
10th percentile wage$9.97
50th percentile wage$12.40
90th percentile wage$16.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services67056.3%
Leisure and Hospitality50042.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services67012.91
Leisure and Hospitality50011.72
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2012)
Perform any combination of light cleaning duties to maintain private households or commercial establishments, such as hotels, restaurants, and hospitals, in a clean and orderly manner. Duties include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and vacuuming.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.40 $15.25  -$2.85
2016$11.84+4.7%$14.56 +4.7%-$2.72
2015$11.64+1.7%$14.31 +1.7%-$2.67
2014$11.41+2.0%$14.03 +2.0%-$2.62
2013$11.26+1.3%$13.85 +1.3%-$2.58
2012$11.10+1.5%$13.65 +1.5%-$2.55
2011$10.94+1.4%$13.46 +1.4%-$2.51
2010$10.83+1.1%$13.32 +1.1%-$2.48
2009$10.62+2.0%$13.06 +2.0%-$2.44
2008$10.33+2.8%$12.70 +2.8%-$2.37
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.40 $23.83  -$11.43
2016$11.84+4.7%$23.07 +3.3%-$11.22
2015$11.64+1.7%$22.59 +2.1%-$10.94
2014$11.41+2.0%$22.10 +2.2%-$10.69
2013$11.26+1.3%$21.66 +2.1%-$10.39
2012$11.10+1.5%$21.29 +1.7%-$10.18
2011$10.94+1.4%$20.95 +1.6%-$10.00
2010$10.83+1.1%$20.60 +1.7%-$9.76
2009$10.62+2.0%$20.32 +1.4%-$9.70
2008$10.33+2.8%$19.80 +2.6%-$9.47
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $12.401,190
North Central $12.092,530
Eastern $11.631,340
Northwest $11.62950
South Central $11.411,950
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.092,530
South Central $11.411,950
Eastern $11.631,340
Southwest $12.401,190
Northwest $11.62950
Wages in other areas
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