Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
All Industry |
Estimated employment | 16,550 |
Mean wage | 18.30 |
Entry wage | 10.19 |
10th percentile wage | 9.40 |
50th percentile wage | 15.56 |
90th percentile wage | 30.12 |
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Top Employing Industries |
Industry | Employment | % |
Trade, Transportation & Utilities | 9,980![](images/s.gif) | 60.3% |
Professional & Business Services | 2,170![](images/s.gif) | 13.1% |
Manufacturing | 1,130![](images/s.gif) | 6.8% |
Other Services | 840![](images/s.gif) | 5.1% |
Leisure and Hospitality | 650![](images/s.gif) | 3.9% |
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Best Paying Industries |
Industry | Employment | Median Wage |
Construction | 430![](images/s.gif) | 28.05 |
Public Adminsitration | 390![](images/s.gif) | 24.22 |
Professional & Business Services | 2,170![](images/s.gif) | 19.56 |
Trade, Transportation & Utilities | 9,980![](images/s.gif) | 18.58 |
Information | ![](images/s.gif) | 16.86 |
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