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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment870
Mean wage$13.76
Entry wage$11.76
10th percentile wage$11.28
50th percentile wage$12.55
90th percentile wage$20.07
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality70079.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality700$12.58
Amusement and Recreation Attendants (39-3091)
Perform a variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. May schedule use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits, or operate amusement concessions and rides.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.55 $14.48  -$1.93
2019$11.90+5.5%$13.73 +5.5%-$1.82
2018$11.45+3.9%$13.21 +3.9%-$1.76
2017$11.08+3.3%$12.79 +3.3%-$1.70
2016$10.71+3.5%$12.36 +3.5%-$1.64
2015$10.53+1.7%$12.15 +1.7%-$1.61
2014$10.32+2.0%$11.90 +2.0%-$1.58
2013$10.19+1.3%$11.75 +1.3%-$1.56
2012$10.04+1.5%$11.58 +1.5%-$1.54
2011$9.90+1.4%$11.42 +1.4%-$1.52
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.55 $26.48  -$13.93
2019$11.90+5.5%$25.40 +4.2%-$13.50
2018$11.45+3.9%$24.63 +3.1%-$13.18
2017$11.08+3.3%$23.97 +2.8%-$12.88
2016$10.71+3.5%$23.42 +2.3%-$12.71
2015$10.53+1.7%$22.93 +2.1%-$12.40
2014$10.32+2.0%$22.44 +2.2%-$12.12
2013$10.19+1.3%$21.99 +2.1%-$11.80
2012$10.04+1.5%$21.61 +1.7%-$11.57
2011$9.90+1.4%$21.27 +1.6%-$11.37
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
Northwest $12.73240
Eastern $12.72220
Southwest $12.55870
South Central $12.29350
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.10970
Southwest $12.55870
South Central $12.29350
Northwest $12.73240
Wages in other areas
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