Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
All Industry |
Estimated employment | 29,550 |
Mean wage | 12.66 |
Entry wage | 9.22 |
10th percentile wage | 9.05 |
50th percentile wage | 10.36 |
90th percentile wage | 18.45 |
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Top Employing Industries |
Industry | Employment | % |
Leisure and Hospitality | 25,260![](images/s.gif) | 85.5% |
Education & Health Services | 2,370![](images/s.gif) | 8.0% |
Trade, Transportation & Utilities | 1,350![](images/s.gif) | 4.6% |
Manufacturing | 210![](images/s.gif) | 0.7% |
Other Services | 150![](images/s.gif) | 0.5% |
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Best Paying Industries |
Industry | Employment | Median Wage |
Professional & Business Services | 20![](images/s.gif) | 19.53 |
Public Adminsitration | 100![](images/s.gif) | 17.19 |
Education & Health Services | 2,370![](images/s.gif) | 14.20 |
Trade, Transportation & Utilities | 1,350![](images/s.gif) | 13.16 |
Manufacturing | 210![](images/s.gif) | 12.91 |
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