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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment20,330
Mean wage$48.18
Entry wage$25.26
10th percentile wage$21.72
50th percentile wage$41.13
90th percentile wage$79.61
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services17,57086.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,2906.4%
Professional and Business Services8904.4%
Public Administration3101.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,290$42.10
Education and Health Services17,570$41.55
Financial Activities$36.22
Public Administration310$35.69
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$41.13 $41.13  $0.00
2019$39.82+3.3%$39.82 +3.3%$0.00
2018$38.78+2.7%$38.78 +2.7%$0.00
2017$37.88+2.4%$37.88 +2.4%$0.00
2016$37.29+1.6%$37.29 +1.6%$0.00
2015$36.57+2.0%$36.57 +2.0%$0.00
2014$35.89+1.9%$35.89 +1.9%$0.00
2013$35.20+1.9%$35.20 +1.9%$0.00
2012$34.52+2.0%$34.52 +2.0%$0.00
2011$33.98+1.6%$33.98 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$41.13 $26.48  $14.65
2019$39.82+3.3%$25.40 +4.2%$14.41
2018$38.78+2.7%$24.63 +3.1%$14.15
2017$37.88+2.4%$23.97 +2.8%$13.91
2016$37.29+1.6%$23.42 +2.3%$13.86
2015$36.57+2.0%$22.93 +2.1%$13.64
2014$35.89+1.9%$22.44 +2.2%$13.44
2013$35.20+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%$13.21
2012$34.52+2.0%$21.61 +1.7%$12.90
2011$33.98+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%$12.71
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 $41.1320,330
North Central $38.2534,080
South Central $38.1426,470
Eastern $38.0110,310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $38.2534,080
South Central $38.1426,470
Southwest $41.1320,330
Northwest $37.9614,430
Wages in other areas
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