Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000) in Southwest Workforce Development Area



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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		250
Mean wage		$14.81
Entry wage		$11.54
10th percentile wage		$11.04
50th percentile wage		$12.91
90th percentile wage		$21.24

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities		$12.58

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.91		$12.91		$0.00
2019	$12.31	+4.9%	$12.31	+4.9%	$0.00
2018	$12.02	+2.5%	$12.02	+2.5%	$0.00
2017	$11.69	+2.8%	$11.69	+2.8%	$0.00
2016	$11.34	+3.1%	$11.34	+3.1%	$0.00
2015	$11.16	+1.7%	$11.16	+1.7%	$0.00
2014	$10.92	+2.2%	$10.92	+2.2%	$0.00
2013	$10.75	+1.5%	$10.75	+1.5%	$0.00
2012	$10.66	+.9%	$10.66	+.9%	$0.00
2011	$10.50	+1.5%	$10.50	+1.5%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.91		$26.48		-$13.57
2019	$12.31	+4.9%	$25.40	+4.2%	-$13.09
2018	$12.02	+2.5%	$24.63	+3.1%	-$12.61
2017	$11.69	+2.8%	$23.97	+2.8%	-$12.27
2016	$11.34	+3.1%	$23.42	+2.3%	-$12.08
2015	$11.16	+1.7%	$22.93	+2.1%	-$11.77
2014	$10.92	+2.2%	$22.44	+2.2%	-$11.52
2013	$10.75	+1.5%	$21.99	+2.1%	-$11.23
2012	$10.66	+.9%	$21.61	+1.7%	-$10.95
2011	$10.50	+1.5%	$21.27	+1.6%	-$10.76

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

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