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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment820
Mean wage$24.45
Entry wage$17.02
10th percentile wage$16.44
50th percentile wage$23.15
90th percentile wage$34.27
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services61074.5%
Public Administration11013.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services610$24.02
Public Administration110$22.00
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (29-2040)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$23.15 $41.13  -$17.98
2019$22.41+3.3%$39.82 +3.3%-$17.40
2018$21.83+2.7%$38.78 +2.7%-$16.95
2017$21.32+2.4%$37.88 +2.4%-$16.56
2016$20.99+1.6%$37.29 +1.6%-$16.30
2015$20.59+2.0%$36.57 +2.0%-$15.98
2014$20.20+1.9%$35.89 +1.9%-$15.68
2013$19.81+1.9%$35.20 +1.9%-$15.38
2012$19.43+2.0%$34.52 +2.0%-$15.08
2011$19.13+1.6%$33.98 +1.6%-$14.85
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$23.15 $26.48  -$3.33
2019$22.41+3.3%$25.40 +4.2%-$2.99
2018$21.83+2.7%$24.63 +3.1%-$2.80
2017$21.32+2.4%$23.97 +2.8%-$2.64
2016$20.99+1.6%$23.42 +2.3%-$2.43
2015$20.59+2.0%$22.93 +2.1%-$2.34
2014$20.20+1.9%$22.44 +2.2%-$2.24
2013$19.81+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%-$2.17
2012$19.43+2.0%$21.61 +1.7%-$2.18
2011$19.13+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%-$2.14
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 $23.15820
Northwest $22.25710
North Central $22.08880
South Central $21.961,060
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $21.961,060
North Central $22.08880
Southwest $23.15820
Northwest $22.25710
Wages in other areas
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