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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment980
Mean wage$27.10
Entry wage$19.28
10th percentile wage$17.45
50th percentile wage$26.72
90th percentile wage$38.67
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing43044.4%
Professional and Business Services19019.1%
Education and Health Services15015.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10010.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10028.30
Manufacturing43027.61
Information27.45
Professional and Business Services19026.90
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (43-5061)
Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems. Exclude "Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping" (43-5111).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.72 $20.67  $6.05
2016$25.68+4.1%$19.86 +4.1%$5.81
2015$25.04+2.5%$19.37 +2.5%$5.67
2014$24.55+2.0%$18.99 +2.0%$5.56
2013$24.06+2.0%$18.61 +2.0%$5.45
2012$23.65+1.7%$18.30 +1.7%$5.36
2011$23.22+1.8%$17.97 +1.8%$5.26
2010$22.86+1.6%$17.68 +1.6%$5.18
2009$22.43+1.9%$17.35 +1.9%$5.08
2008$21.81+2.8%$16.87 +2.8%$4.94
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.72 $23.83  $2.89
2016$25.68+4.1%$23.07 +3.3%$2.61
2015$25.04+2.5%$22.59 +2.1%$2.46
2014$24.55+2.0%$22.10 +2.2%$2.45
2013$24.06+2.0%$21.66 +2.1%$2.41
2012$23.65+1.7%$21.29 +1.7%$2.37
2011$23.22+1.8%$20.95 +1.6%$2.27
2010$22.86+1.6%$20.60 +1.7%$2.26
2009$22.43+1.9%$20.32 +1.4%$2.11
2008$21.81+2.8%$19.80 +2.6%$2.01
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
Eastern $29.50600
Southwest $26.72980
Northwest $23.38550
North Central $23.131,440
South Central $22.81890
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.131,440
Southwest $26.72980
South Central $22.81890
Eastern $29.50600
Northwest $23.38550
Wages in other areas
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