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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment920
Mean wage$14.97
Entry wage$11.92
10th percentile wage$11.47
50th percentile wage$13.51
90th percentile wage$21.64
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services65070.8%
Leisure and Hospitality23025.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality230$15.39
Education and Health Services650$12.98
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to individuals outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotel rooms, hospital rooms, residential care facilities, or cars. Excludes Fast Food and Counter Workers (35-3023) and Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers (41-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.51 $12.95  $0.56
2019$12.81+5.5%$12.28 +5.5%$0.53
2018$12.33+3.9%$11.82 +3.9%$0.51
2017$11.93+3.3%$11.44 +3.3%$0.49
2016$11.53+3.5%$11.05 +3.5%$0.48
2015$11.33+1.7%$10.86 +1.7%$0.47
2014$11.11+2.0%$10.65 +2.0%$0.46
2013$10.97+1.3%$10.51 +1.3%$0.45
2012$10.81+1.5%$10.36 +1.5%$0.45
2011$10.66+1.4%$10.21 +1.4%$0.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.51 $26.48  -$12.97
2019$12.81+5.5%$25.40 +4.2%-$12.59
2018$12.33+3.9%$24.63 +3.1%-$12.30
2017$11.93+3.3%$23.97 +2.8%-$12.03
2016$11.53+3.5%$23.42 +2.3%-$11.89
2015$11.33+1.7%$22.93 +2.1%-$11.60
2014$11.11+2.0%$22.44 +2.2%-$11.33
2013$10.97+1.3%$21.99 +2.1%-$11.02
2012$10.81+1.5%$21.61 +1.7%-$10.80
2011$10.66+1.4%$21.27 +1.6%-$10.61
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
South Central $13.941,120
Southwest $13.51920
Northwest $13.46460
North Central $13.261,120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.261,120
South Central $13.941,120
Southwest $13.51920
Northwest $13.46460
Wages in other areas
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