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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment500
Mean wage$18.95
Entry wage$12.68
10th percentile wage$11.59
50th percentile wage$16.29
90th percentile wage$35.30
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration10019.0%
Education and Health Services5010.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration100$14.85
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$14.70
Education and Health Services50$
Protective Service Workers, All Other (33-9099)
All protective service workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.29 $20.85 -$4.56
2018$16.07+1.4%$20.56+1.4%-$4.49
2017$15.47+3.9%$19.79+3.9%-$4.32
2016$14.97+3.3%$19.16+3.3%-$4.19
2015$14.46+3.5%$18.51+3.5%-$4.04
2014$14.22+1.7%$18.20+1.7%-$3.97
2013$13.93+2.0%$17.83+2.0%-$3.90
2012$13.76+1.3%$17.61+1.3%-$3.85
2011$13.56+1.5%$17.35+1.5%-$3.79
2010$13.37+1.4%$17.11+1.4%-$3.74
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.29 $24.99 -$8.70
2018$16.07+1.4%$24.77+.9%-$8.70
2017$15.47+3.9%$24.02+3.1%-$8.54
2016$14.97+3.3%$23.37+2.8%-$8.40
2015$14.46+3.5%$22.84+2.3%-$8.37
2014$14.22+1.7%$22.36+2.1%-$8.14
2013$13.93+2.0%$21.88+2.2%-$7.94
2012$13.76+1.3%$21.44+2.1%-$7.68
2011$13.56+1.5%$21.07+1.7%-$7.51
2010$13.37+1.4%$20.74+1.6%-$7.37
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $18.42250
South Central $17.63290
North Central $16.80270
Southwest $16.29500
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $16.29500
South Central $17.63290
North Central $16.80270
Northwest $14.04260
Wages in other areas
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