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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment750
Mean wage38.79
Entry wage24.47
10th percentile wage21.02
50th percentile wage35.26
90th percentile wage68.48
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Construction61080.4%
Public Adminsitration708.6%
Manufacturing202.4%
Education & Health Services101.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction61040.12
Manufacturing2033.26
Public Adminsitration7033.09
Education & Health Services1029.21
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work (47-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$38.79 $26.03  $12.76
2014$38.76+.1%$26.01 +.1%$12.75
2013$37.93+2.2%$25.45 +2.2%$12.48
2012$37.35+1.5%$25.06 +1.5%$12.29
2011$37.03+.9%$24.85 +.9%$12.18
2010$36.49+1.5%$24.48 +1.5%$12.00
2009$36.07+1.2%$24.20 +1.2%$11.87
2008$35.69+1.1%$23.95 +1.1%$11.74
2007$34.50+3.4%$23.15 +3.4%$11.35
2006$33.19+4.0%$22.27 +4.0%$10.92
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$38.79 $30.69  $8.10
2014$38.76+.1%$30.44 +.8%$8.32
2013$37.93+2.2%$29.79 +2.2%$8.14
2012$37.35+1.5%$29.19 +2.1%$8.16
2011$37.03+.9%$28.69 +1.7%$8.34
2010$36.49+1.5%$28.24 +1.6%$8.25
2009$36.07+1.2%$27.76 +1.7%$8.31
2008$35.69+1.1%$27.39 +1.4%$8.30
2007$34.50+3.4%$26.68 +2.6%$7.82
2006$33.19+4.0%$25.83 +3.3%$7.36

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 38.79 750
South Central 35.38 1,060
Northwest 34.82 780
Eastern 34.00 490
North Central 33.95 1,250
Highest Employment
North Central 33.95 1,250
South Central 35.38 1,060
Northwest 34.82 780
Southwest 38.79 750
Eastern 34.00 490
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