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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment11,020
Mean wage$19.01
Entry wage$11.87
10th percentile wage$11.41
50th percentile wage$14.48
90th percentile wage$33.00
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Other Services4,52041.0%
Leisure and Hospitality2,90026.3%
Education and Health Services2,47022.4%
Public Administration4003.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities$24.87
Leisure and Hospitality2,900$17.79
Professional and Business Services150$17.40
Education and Health Services2,470$14.50
Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.48 $14.48  $0.00
2019$13.73+5.5%$13.73 +5.5%$0.00
2018$13.21+3.9%$13.21 +3.9%$0.00
2017$12.79+3.3%$12.79 +3.3%$0.00
2016$12.36+3.5%$12.36 +3.5%$0.00
2015$12.15+1.7%$12.15 +1.7%$0.00
2014$11.90+2.0%$11.90 +2.0%$0.00
2013$11.75+1.3%$11.75 +1.3%$0.00
2012$11.58+1.5%$11.58 +1.5%$0.00
2011$11.42+1.4%$11.42 +1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.48 $26.48  -$12.00
2019$13.73+5.5%$25.40 +4.2%-$11.67
2018$13.21+3.9%$24.63 +3.1%-$11.41
2017$12.79+3.3%$23.97 +2.8%-$11.18
2016$12.36+3.5%$23.42 +2.3%-$11.06
2015$12.15+1.7%$22.93 +2.1%-$10.78
2014$11.90+2.0%$22.44 +2.2%-$10.53
2013$11.75+1.3%$21.99 +2.1%-$10.23
2012$11.58+1.5%$21.61 +1.7%-$10.03
2011$11.42+1.4%$21.27 +1.6%-$9.85
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 $14.899,820
Southwest $14.4811,020
Northwest $14.136,370
North Central $13.8412,410
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.8412,410
Southwest $14.4811,020
South Central $14.899,820
Eastern $12.107,740
Wages in other areas
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