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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment830
Mean wage35.73
Entry wage24.04
10th percentile wage18.84
50th percentile wage35.22
90th percentile wage52.35
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities27031.8%
Construction11012.7%
Other Services10012.3%
Education & Health Services708.3%
Professional & Business Services607.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality44.09
Professional & Business Services6042.75
Public Adminsitration5037.40
Manufacturing5036.21
Construction11036.08
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. Excludes team or work leaders.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.73 $25.55  $10.18
2014$35.55+.5%$25.42 +.5%$10.13
2013$34.82+2.1%$24.90 +2.1%$9.92
2012$34.09+2.1%$24.38 +2.1%$9.71
2011$33.60+1.5%$24.02 +1.5%$9.57
2010$32.87+2.2%$23.50 +2.2%$9.36
2009$32.49+1.2%$23.23 +1.2%$9.26
2008$31.93+1.7%$22.83 +1.7%$9.10
2007$31.00+3.0%$22.17 +3.0%$8.83
2006$30.09+3.0%$21.52 +3.0%$8.57
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.73 $30.69  $5.04
2014$35.55+.5%$30.44 +.8%$5.12
2013$34.82+2.1%$29.79 +2.2%$5.04
2012$34.09+2.1%$29.19 +2.1%$4.91
2011$33.60+1.5%$28.69 +1.7%$4.91
2010$32.87+2.2%$28.24 +1.6%$4.63
2009$32.49+1.2%$27.76 +1.7%$4.73
2008$31.93+1.7%$27.39 +1.4%$4.55
2007$31.00+3.0%$26.68 +2.6%$4.31
2006$30.09+3.0%$25.83 +3.3%$4.26

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 35.73 830
Northwest 34.67 710
South Central 33.77 1,150
North Central 33.11 1,490
Eastern 31.21 500
Highest Employment
North Central 33.11 1,490
South Central 33.77 1,150
Southwest 35.73 830
Northwest 34.67 710
Eastern 31.21 500
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