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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage33.49
Entry wage20.40
10th percentile wage17.89
50th percentile wage30.87
90th percentile wage49.01
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality6033.2%
Professional & Business Services6031.4%
Information3014.0%
Education & Health Services208.6%
Financial Activities106.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities1051.42
Information3036.90
Professional & Business Services6034.81
Education & Health Services2033.29
Leisure and Hospitality6027.46
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (13-1121)
Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.49 $44.03  -$10.54
2014$33.30+.6%$43.78 +.6%-$10.48
2013$32.51+2.4%$42.75 +2.4%-$10.23
2012$31.73+2.5%$41.71 +2.5%-$9.98
2011$31.21+1.7%$41.03 +1.7%-$9.82
2010$30.72+1.6%$40.39 +1.6%-$9.66
2009$30.07+2.2%$39.53 +2.2%-$9.46
2008$29.85+.7%$39.25 +.7%-$9.39
2007$28.93+3.2%$38.04 +3.2%-$9.10
2006$27.98+3.4%$36.79 +3.4%-$8.80
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.49 $30.69  $2.80
2014$33.30+.6%$30.44 +.8%$2.86
2013$32.51+2.4%$29.79 +2.2%$2.72
2012$31.73+2.5%$29.19 +2.1%$2.54
2011$31.21+1.7%$28.69 +1.7%$2.52
2010$30.72+1.6%$28.24 +1.6%$2.48
2009$30.07+2.2%$27.76 +1.7%$2.31
2008$29.85+.7%$27.39 +1.4%$2.47
2007$28.93+3.2%$26.68 +2.6%$2.25
2006$27.98+3.4%$25.83 +3.3%$2.15

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 33.49 190
North Central 30.60 330
South Central 28.60 140
Northwest 27.68 60
Eastern 22.38 50
Highest Employment
North Central 30.60 330
Southwest 33.49 190
South Central 28.60 140
Northwest 27.68 60
Eastern 22.38 50
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