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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment28,120
Mean wage$49.19
Entry wage$27.58
10th percentile wage$24.74
50th percentile wage$42.66
90th percentile wage$81.23
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Financial Activities10,38036.9%
Professional and Business Services9,57034.0%
Manufacturing2,1407.6%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,7306.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities10,380$49.35
Public Administration690$42.52
Professional and Business Services9,570$40.21
Information1,020$38.34
Business and Financial Operations Occupations (13-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.66 $42.66  $0.00
2019$41.26+3.4%$41.26 +3.4%$0.00
2018$40.20+2.6%$40.20 +2.6%$0.00
2017$39.26+2.4%$39.26 +2.4%$0.00
2016$38.35+2.4%$38.35 +2.4%$0.00
2015$37.28+2.9%$37.28 +2.9%$0.00
2014$36.40+2.4%$36.40 +2.4%$0.00
2013$35.52+2.5%$35.52 +2.5%$0.00
2012$34.94+1.7%$34.94 +1.7%$0.00
2011$34.40+1.6%$34.40 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.66 $26.48  $16.18
2019$41.26+3.4%$25.40 +4.2%$15.86
2018$40.20+2.6%$24.63 +3.1%$15.57
2017$39.26+2.4%$23.97 +2.8%$15.29
2016$38.35+2.4%$23.42 +2.3%$14.92
2015$37.28+2.9%$22.93 +2.1%$14.35
2014$36.40+2.4%$22.44 +2.2%$13.96
2013$35.52+2.5%$21.99 +2.1%$13.53
2012$34.94+1.7%$21.61 +1.7%$13.33
2011$34.40+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%$13.12
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 $42.6628,120
Eastern $36.638,530
North Central $36.5735,840
South Central $35.4612,980
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $36.5735,840
Southwest $42.6628,120
South Central $35.4612,980
Eastern $36.638,530
Wages in other areas
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