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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment810
Mean wage45.13
Entry wage29.34
10th percentile wage26.38
50th percentile wage41.76
90th percentile wage64.51
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Financial Activities37045.3%
Professional & Business Services24029.4%
Public Adminsitration9010.9%
Education & Health Services303.4%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities203.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities37050.25
Professional & Business Services24044.01
Trade, Transportation & Utilities2040.48
Information39.64
Education & Health Services3037.37
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation (13-1041)
Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere. Excludes "Financial Examiners" (13-2061), Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents" (13-2081), Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (29-9011), Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (29-9012), Transportation Security Screeners (33-9093), Agricultural Inspectors (45-2011), Construction and Building Inspectors (47-4011), and Transportation Inspectors (53-6051).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$45.13 $44.03  $1.10
2014$44.87+.6%$43.78 +.6%$1.09
2013$43.81+2.4%$42.75 +2.4%$1.07
2012$42.75+2.5%$41.71 +2.5%$1.04
2011$42.06+1.7%$41.03 +1.7%$1.03
2010$41.40+1.6%$40.39 +1.6%$1.01
2009$40.52+2.2%$39.53 +2.2%$0.99
2008$40.23+.7%$39.25 +.7%$0.98
2007$38.99+3.2%$38.04 +3.2%$0.95
2006$37.71+3.4%$36.79 +3.4%$0.92
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$45.13 $30.69  $14.44
2014$44.87+.6%$30.44 +.8%$14.43
2013$43.81+2.4%$29.79 +2.2%$14.02
2012$42.75+2.5%$29.19 +2.1%$13.56
2011$42.06+1.7%$28.69 +1.7%$13.37
2010$41.40+1.6%$28.24 +1.6%$13.16
2009$40.52+2.2%$27.76 +1.7%$12.76
2008$40.23+.7%$27.39 +1.4%$12.84
2007$38.99+3.2%$26.68 +2.6%$12.30
2006$37.71+3.4%$25.83 +3.3%$11.87

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Southwest 45.13 810
South Central 38.75 390
North Central 38.00 1,460
Northwest 36.16 260
Eastern 33.79 450
Highest Employment
North Central 38.00 1,460
Southwest 45.13 810
Eastern 33.79 450
South Central 38.75 390
Northwest 36.16 260
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