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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment220
Mean wage$14.90
Entry wage$11.69
10th percentile wage$10.68
50th percentile wage$13.99
90th percentile wage$21.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19089.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19013.76
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.99 $13.99  $0.00
2016$13.46+3.9%$13.46 +3.9%$0.00
2015$13.25+1.7%$13.25 +1.7%$0.00
2014$12.96+2.2%$12.96 +2.2%$0.00
2013$12.76+1.5%$12.76 +1.5%$0.00
2012$12.66+.9%$12.66 +.9%$0.00
2011$12.47+1.5%$12.47 +1.5%$0.00
2010$12.33+1.2%$12.33 +1.2%$0.00
2009$12.20+1.1%$12.20 +1.1%$0.00
2008$11.79+3.4%$11.79 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.99 $23.83  -$9.84
2016$13.46+3.9%$23.07 +3.3%-$9.60
2015$13.25+1.7%$22.59 +2.1%-$9.33
2014$12.96+2.2%$22.10 +2.2%-$9.14
2013$12.76+1.5%$21.66 +2.1%-$8.89
2012$12.66+.9%$21.29 +1.7%-$8.62
2011$12.47+1.5%$20.95 +1.6%-$8.48
2010$12.33+1.2%$20.60 +1.7%-$8.27
2009$12.20+1.1%$20.32 +1.4%-$8.12
2008$11.79+3.4%$19.80 +2.6%-$8.00
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
Northwest $14.18240
Southwest $13.99220
North Central $13.33130
South Central $12.77190
Eastern $11.67340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $11.67340
Northwest $14.18240
Southwest $13.99220
South Central $12.77190
North Central $13.33130
Wages in other areas
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