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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,680
Mean wage$87.24
Entry wage$53.38
10th percentile wage$48.54
50th percentile wage$80.80
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services59035.4%
Information28017.0%
Financial Activities27016.3%
Manufacturing18010.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information280$88.32
Manufacturing180$86.70
Financial Activities270$86.41
Professional and Business Services590$80.78
Personal Service Managers, All Other; Entertainment and Recreation Managers ex. Gambling; and Managers, All Other (11-9799)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$80.80 $77.00  $3.80
2019$78.15+3.4%$74.48 +3.4%$3.68
2018$76.14+2.6%$72.56 +2.6%$3.58
2017$74.35+2.4%$70.86 +2.4%$3.50
2016$72.63+2.4%$69.21 +2.4%$3.42
2015$70.61+2.9%$67.29 +2.9%$3.32
2014$68.94+2.4%$65.70 +2.4%$3.24
2013$67.28+2.5%$64.11 +2.5%$3.16
2012$66.18+1.7%$63.07 +1.7%$3.11
2011$65.15+1.6%$62.08 +1.6%$3.06
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$80.80 $26.48  $54.32
2019$78.15+3.4%$25.40 +4.2%$52.75
2018$76.14+2.6%$24.63 +3.1%$51.51
2017$74.35+2.4%$23.97 +2.8%$50.38
2016$72.63+2.4%$23.42 +2.3%$49.20
2015$70.61+2.9%$22.93 +2.1%$47.68
2014$68.94+2.4%$22.44 +2.2%$46.50
2013$67.28+2.5%$21.99 +2.1%$45.28
2012$66.18+1.7%$21.61 +1.7%$44.57
2011$65.15+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%$43.87
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $80.801,680
North Central $60.422,440
South Central $55.771,170
Northwest $54.51710
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $60.422,440
Southwest $80.801,680
South Central $55.771,170
Northwest $54.51710
Wages in other areas
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