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Southwest Workforce Development Area
All-industry
Estimated employment1,900
Mean wage$22.04
Entry wage$13.09
10th percentile wage$11.94
50th percentile wage$20.18
90th percentile wage$40.58
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing1,34070.7%
Professional and Business Services43022.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1306.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing1,340$21.40
Professional and Business Services430$16.19
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities130$14.84
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (51-2090)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.18 $22.16  -$1.98
2019$19.37+4.2%$21.27 +4.2%-$1.90
2018$18.81+2.9%$20.66 +2.9%-$1.84
2017$18.24+3.1%$20.04 +3.1%-$1.79
2016$17.75+2.8%$19.49 +2.8%-$1.74
2015$17.33+2.4%$19.03 +2.4%-$1.70
2014$16.94+2.3%$18.60 +2.3%-$1.66
2013$16.62+1.9%$18.25 +1.9%-$1.63
2012$16.34+1.7%$17.94 +1.7%-$1.60
2011$16.08+1.6%$17.65 +1.6%-$1.57
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.18 $26.48  -$6.30
2019$19.37+4.2%$25.40 +4.2%-$6.03
2018$18.81+2.9%$24.63 +3.1%-$5.81
2017$18.24+3.1%$23.97 +2.8%-$5.72
2016$17.75+2.8%$23.42 +2.3%-$5.67
2015$17.33+2.4%$22.93 +2.1%-$5.60
2014$16.94+2.3%$22.44 +2.2%-$5.50
2013$16.62+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%-$5.37
2012$16.34+1.7%$21.61 +1.7%-$5.27
2011$16.08+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%-$5.19
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 $20.181,900
South Central $16.833,010
Northwest $15.582,110
North Central $14.944,530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $14.944,530
South Central $16.833,010
Northwest $15.582,110
Southwest $20.181,900
Wages in other areas
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