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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment720
Mean wage$28.94
Entry wage$14.16
10th percentile wage$12.68
50th percentile wage$25.72
90th percentile wage$52.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services66091.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services660$26.98
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (21-1012)
Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.72 $23.75 $1.97
2018$25.59+.5%$23.63+.5%$1.96
2017$24.92+2.7%$23.01+2.7%$1.91
2016$24.34+2.4%$22.48+2.4%$1.86
2015$23.96+1.6%$22.12+1.6%$1.84
2014$23.50+2.0%$21.70+2.0%$1.80
2013$23.06+1.9%$21.29+1.9%$1.77
2012$22.62+1.9%$20.89+1.9%$1.73
2011$22.18+2.0%$20.48+2.0%$1.70
2010$21.84+1.6%$20.16+1.6%$1.67
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.72 $24.99 $0.73
2018$25.59+.5%$24.77+.9%$0.82
2017$24.92+2.7%$24.02+3.1%$0.90
2016$24.34+2.4%$23.37+2.8%$0.97
2015$23.96+1.6%$22.84+2.3%$1.12
2014$23.50+2.0%$22.36+2.1%$1.14
2013$23.06+1.9%$21.88+2.2%$1.18
2012$22.62+1.9%$21.44+2.1%$1.18
2011$22.18+2.0%$21.07+1.7%$1.11
2010$21.84+1.6%$20.74+1.6%$1.09
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
Northwest $36.161,090
Eastern $34.57 
South Central $31.68720
North Central $29.131,070
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $36.161,090
North Central $29.131,070
South Central $31.68720
Southwest $25.72720
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