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Southwest Workforce Development Area
All-industry
Estimated employment750
Mean wage$22.45
Entry wage$14.53
10th percentile wage$13.40
50th percentile wage$20.53
90th percentile wage$36.79
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing70093.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing700$20.27
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers ex. coil winders, tapers, and finishers (51-2028)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.53 $22.16  -$1.63
2019$19.70+4.2%$21.27 +4.2%-$1.56
2018$19.14+2.9%$20.66 +2.9%-$1.51
2017$18.56+3.1%$20.04 +3.1%-$1.47
2016$18.06+2.8%$19.49 +2.8%-$1.43
2015$17.63+2.4%$19.03 +2.4%-$1.39
2014$17.23+2.3%$18.60 +2.3%-$1.36
2013$16.90+1.9%$18.25 +1.9%-$1.34
2012$16.62+1.7%$17.94 +1.7%-$1.31
2011$16.36+1.6%$17.65 +1.6%-$1.29
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.53 $26.48  -$5.95
2019$19.70+4.2%$25.40 +4.2%-$5.70
2018$19.14+2.9%$24.63 +3.1%-$5.49
2017$18.56+3.1%$23.97 +2.8%-$5.41
2016$18.06+2.8%$23.42 +2.3%-$5.36
2015$17.63+2.4%$22.93 +2.1%-$5.30
2014$17.23+2.3%$22.44 +2.2%-$5.21
2013$16.90+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%-$5.08
2012$16.62+1.7%$21.61 +1.7%-$4.99
2011$16.36+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%-$4.91
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 $20.53750
North Central $18.541,050
Northwest $18.071,060
South Central $17.34900
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $18.071,060
North Central $18.541,050
South Central $17.34900
Southwest $20.53750
Wages in other areas
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